Le Renard jaune (2013)
Directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky

Crime / Thriller

Film Synopsis

Charles Senac, the author of a single bestselling novel, is found dead at his home.  There is no shortage of murder suspects: he was the most unpopular man in the district, and the patrons and owner of a bistro named The Yellow Fox which he often frequented all have a reason for killing Senac.  Inspector Giraud, a former cycling champion who is now forgotten, leads the investigation, using the bistro as his headquarters.  This is not something that Jean Virno had anticipated when he placed a bomb in the bistro - a bomb that is set to go off at midday...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • Script: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • Cinematographer: Jean-Paul Sergent
  • Music: Vladimir Cosma
  • Cast: Michael Lonsdale (Jean Virno), Frédéric Diefenthal (Poulin), Antoine Duléry (Léo), Dominique Lavanant (Valérie), Claude Brasseur (Le commandant), Robinson Stévenin (Phil), Jean-François Stévenin (Inspecteur Giraud), Richard Bohringer (Charles Senac), Philippe Chevallier (Polo), Béatrice Dalle (Brigitte), Jean Abeillé (Jacques), Alain Bouzigues (Roger le journaliste), Audrey Quoturi (Cliente du Renard Jaune), Patricia Barzyk, Françoise Bertin, Marie-Caroline Le Garrec, Laurent Biras, Jérôme Lenôtre, Joelle Champeyroux, Karima Abara
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 84 min

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