A man is murdered in Laguiole, Aveyron, Aubrac country. The young Elisabeth Richard, deputy prosecutor of Rodez, is handling the case. She has to deal with the hostility of a police officer, promoted on his own strength and not keen on the idea of being subjected to a young woman. Elisabeth especially has to unravel the tangles of ancestral antagonism and family secrets in order to unmask the culprit. The film is both a criminal investigation and a social painting.
Length 91 minutes
Florence Pernel | Vincent Winterhalter | Hélène Seuzaret | François Feroleto | Jean-Pierre Bouvier | Yves Collignon | Michel Voïta | Jean-Pierre Becker | Olivier Brun | Caroline Dubois | Jean-Pierre Malignon | Michèle Gary | Jean-Claude Baudracco | Julien Baudracco | Arnaud Pépin | Régis Maynard | Bagheera