State Reasons (1978)

  • U
  • 04/26/1978 (FR)
  • Thriller, Drama
  • 1h 35m

Overview

Professor Marrot obtains the secret documents containing evidence of the illegal weapon transactions between the French government, in the face of its high official Leroi, and two African countries. Before making the public statement, Marrot finds himself under surveillance. In the critical circumstances his Italian friend and partner Angela takes action and the game continues.

André Cayatte

Director, Writer

Jean Curtelin

Writer

Cast

Jean Yanne's headshot

Jean Yanne

Jean-Philippe Leroi
Monica Vitti's headshot

Monica Vitti

Angela Ravelli
Michel Bouquet's headshot

Michel Bouquet

Francis Jobin
François Périer's headshot

François Périer

Prof. Marrot
Jean-Claude Bouillon's headshot

Jean-Claude Bouillon

Bernard Moulin
Gabriel Jabbour's headshot

Gabriel Jabbour

Meslan
Maristella Greco's headshot

Maristella Greco

Meslan's secretary

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