La Carapate
6.5
100 minutes
10/10/1978
Overview
The lawyer is visiting a prison to meet with a violent criminal who has been condemned to death. During the visit, things turn bad, there is a riot where prisoners escape and the criminal escapes taking a lawyer hostage.
Cast List
Pierre Richard
as Jean-Philippe Duroc, Gaulard's lawyer
Victor Lanoux
as Martial Gaulard, condemned to death
Raymond Bussières
as Marcel Duroc, father of Jean-Philippe
Jean-Pierre Darras
as Jacques Panivaux, owner of the Rolls-Royce
Yvonne Gaudeau
as Gisèle Panivaux
Jacques Frantz
as Commissioner Rocheteau, tracking Gaulard on the run
Claude Brosset
as Gustave, from the tomato coulis farm
Blanche Ravalec
as Marguerite, wife of Gustave
Claire Richard
as Blanche Hirondelle, Martial Gaulard's lover
Bernard Granger
as Jeannot, Marguerite's lover
Erick Desmarestz
as Investigating judge at the Palais de Justice in Paris
Katia Tchenko
as Prostitute, rue du Garet in Lyon
Bruno Balp
as Gaston Buteau, cousin of Jean-Philippe
Janine Souchon
as Josette Buteau
Christian Bouillette
as Dupuis, guard knocked unconscious at Lyon prison
Alain Doutey
as Police inspector
Robert Dalban
as Boss of the bistro
Henri Poirier
as C.R.S. brigadier
Christian Brincourt
as Self - presenter
Adrien Cayla-Legrand
as General de Gaulle
Henri Attal
as Inmate from Lyon prison
Janine Darcey
as Postwoman at the telephone counter
Philippe Chauveau
as Gendarme
Patrick Floersheim
as Inmate from Lyon prison
Anne-Marie Jabraud
as Train traveler, with the Panivaux
Lucienne Legrand
as Customer in the bank that Gaulard attacks
Claude Legros
as Gas station attendant
Daniel Milgram
as C.R.S. brigadier
Roger Muni
as Bank cashier that Gaulard attacks
Régis Porte
as Protester
Roger Riffard
as Motorist looking for a prostitute, av. Foch
Gilbert Servien
as C.R.S. brigadier
Patrice Melennec
as C.R.S.
Luc Florian
as C.R.S.
Alain Nobis
Jacques Verlier
Marc Ariche
Francis Roussef
Sophie Sam
Adrienne Servantie
Bernard Spiegel
Jean-Pierre Farkas
as Voice on the radio (voice)
Andrée (Valérie) Wattelet
as Traveler in a green raincoat on the station platform
N'Guyen Thi Dung
as Mrs. Yang, mother of Blanche Hirondelle
Vincent Liégeois
as Child who lends his plastic gun to Gaulard
Arnaud Liégeois
as Child who lends his plastic gun to Gaulard
Éric Broneer
as Child
Georges Broneer
as Child
Georges Atlas
as Chief guard of the Lyon prison (uncredited)
Clément Michu
as Gendarme (non crédité)
Georges Pompidou
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)