
La Machine 1977
Overview
Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.
Director: Paul Vecchiali
Cast

Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Pierre Lentier

Sonia Saviange
Jeanne Dumont, la mère de Pierre

Monique Mélinand
Le juge d'instruction
Maurice Gautier
Le commissaire de police
Danièle Gain
Suzy

Frédéric Norbert
Fred

Michel Delahaye
Platon
Jean-Claude Guiguet
Mistigri

Marie-Claude Treilhou
Mimine

Gérard Blain
Le journaliste