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Death of a Corrupt Man
1977 6.5 (98 votes) 2h 0m
Genres
Crime Thriller
Production Companies
Adel Productions

Death of a Corrupt Man (Mort d'un pourri)

Overview

In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...

Key Crew

Director: Georges Lautner

Writer: Michel Audiard

Producer: Alain Delon

Director of Photography: Henri Decaë

Top Cast

Alain Delon
Alain Delon

Xavier Maréchal

Ornella Muti
Ornella Muti

Valérie

Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran

Christiane

Jean Bouise
Jean Bouise

Commissaire Pernais

Mireille Darc
Mireille Darc

Françoise

Michel Aumont
Michel Aumont

Commissaire Moreau

Julien Guiomar
Julien Guiomar

Fondari

Maurice Ronet
Maurice Ronet

Philippe Dubaye

Videos

Mort d'un pourri - Bande annonce 1977 HD

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