

The Dominici Affair (1973)
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Drama
- 2h 45m
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In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year old Gaston Dominici, is arrested for the murders, having been denounced by his sons. Under police interrogation, Dominici confesses to have killed the family and it looks certain that he will be charged, tried and sentenced to death. But then the case begins to collapse. The old man retracts his confession and the lack of evidence against him becomes apparent…
Overview
In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year old Gaston Dominici, is arrested for the murders, having been denounced by his sons. Under police interrogation, Dominici confesses to have killed the family and it looks certain that he will be charged, tried and sentenced to death. But then the case begins to collapse. The old man retracts his confession and the lack of evidence against him becomes apparent…
Top Billed Cast

Jean Gabin
Gaston Dominici

Victor Lanoux
Gustave Dominici

Max Amyl
Lawyer Emile Pollack

Paul Crauchet
Commissioner Sébeille

Gérard Depardieu
Zézé Perrin

Henri Vilbert
President of the Correctional

Gérard Darrieu
Clovis Dominici

Jean-Pierre Castaldi
First journalist

Jeanne Allard
Augusta Callat

Michel Bertay
Périez, investigating judge
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