Pile Ou Face = Heads or Tails

Edouard Morlaix’s wife dies after falling through a window. Inspector Baroni is convinced she was pushed by Morlaix who wanted to be free to run away with his mistress. Baroni starts harrassing Morlaix in the hope to have him break down and admit to the murder.

Credits: Producer, Georges Cravenne ; director, Robert Enrico ; writers, Robert Enrico, Michel Audiard, Marcel Jullian ; photography, Didier Tarot ; music, Lino Leonardi.
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Michel Serrault, Dorothee, Pierre Arditi, Andre Falcon, Fred Personne, Jean Desailly.

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Credits

director

Robert Enrico

producer

Georges Cravenne

Duration

01:45:00:00

Production places

France

Production dates

1980

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

X000350

Languages

English

French

Subject category

Foreign language films

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

Wikidata

Q3388399

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France, 1980

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