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The Watchmaker of St. Paul

Original title: L'Horloger de Saint-Paul

★ 6.9 TMDB Rating · 122 votes

Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives in Lyon with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and inform him that Bernard has killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realises that he knew far less about his son than he thought.

Director
Bertrand Tavernier
Release date
Jan 16, 1974
Original language
French
Origin
France

Cast of The Watchmaker of St. Paul

  • Portrait of Philippe Noiret

    Philippe Noiret

    Michel Descombes

  • Portrait of Jean Rochefort

    Jean Rochefort

    Commissioner Guilboud

  • Portrait of Jacques Denis

    Jacques Denis

    Antoine, friend of Michel

  • Portrait of Yves Afonso

    Yves Afonso

    Inspector Bricard

  • Portrait of Julien Bertheau

    Julien Bertheau

    Edouard, friend of Michel

  • Portrait of Jacques Hilling

    Jacques Hilling

    Costes, journalist

  • Portrait of Clotilde Joano

    Clotilde Joano

    Janine Boitard, journalist

  • Portrait of Andrée Tainsy

    Andrée Tainsy

    Madeleine Fourmet

  • Portrait of William Sabatier

    William Sabatier

    Lawyer

  • Portrait of Cécile Vassort

    Cécile Vassort

    Martine, workwoman

  • Portrait of Sylvain Rougerie

    Sylvain Rougerie

    Bernard Descombes, Michel's son

  • Portrait of Christine Pascal

    Christine Pascal

    Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard

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United States
Streaming on Kanopy
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Canada
Streaming on Criterion ChannelRent or buy on Apple TV Store
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