Legitimate Violence (1982)
Légitime violence
In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.
- Date of release
- 1982-09-01
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (21)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Action, Crime
- Director
- Serge Leroy
Casting
- Claude Brasseur — Martin Modot
- Véronique Genest — Lucie Kasler
- Thierry Lhermitte — Eddy Kasler
- Michel Aumont — Divisional Commissioner Henri Brousse
- Valérie Kaprisky — Nadine
- Roger Planchon — Philippe Miller
- André Valardy — Varin
- Francis Lemarque — Lucien Modot
- Plastic Bertrand — Self
- Christopher Lambert — Jockey
- Christian Bouillette — Inspector Paul Gouvion
- Dominique Besnehard
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Gare de Trouville-Deauville
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