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A Crime of Our Times (1977)

Directed by Gabriel Axel

Overview

Gabriel Axel’s penetrating study of the aftermath of a crime.  Bernard and Catherine lead a quiet life in retirement, enjoying their occasional sorties to the theatre or the cinema. One night, coming home on the Metro, they are jostled and jeered by a group of young hooligans who follow them out on to the street. Catherine dies. And Bernard, left alone, begins to question all the values he had previously taken for granted.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Henri Virlojeux | Gisèle Casadesus | Jean-Claude Lecas | Didier Sauvegrain | David Gabison | Patrick Yalaoui | Juliette Carré | Monique Mélinand | Georges Riquier | Claire Deluca | Jocelyn Canoen | Louisa Pernatti | Michel Rostaing | Jean-Simon Prévost | Jacques Le Carpentier | Philippe Rouleau | Gabriel Cattand