Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but it’s not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.
Length 116 minutes
Jean Carmet | Victor Lanoux | Valérie Mairesse | Michel Robin | Jacques Richard | Gérard Jugnot | Francis Lemaire | Anne Bellec | Alain Doutey | Jean Vigny | Gérard Caillaud | Roland Amstutz | Christian de Tillière | Jacques Canselier | Jacques Chailleux | Jean Dautremay | Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu | Bernard Dumaine | Guy Di Rigo | Bernard Lincot | Raymond Loyer | Mado Maurin | François Maisongrosse | Pierre Plessis | Sylvie Pinel | Claude Richard | Mathé Souverbie | Maurice Vallier | Christian Varini | Lionel Vitrant | Etienne Périer