Release Date
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Original Release
May 19, 1981
1h 19m
Les Avocats du Diable (1981)
⭐ 8.579 min
Overview
In 1958 in Paris, during the Algerian War, a young trainee lawyer, Maître Chabrier, was assigned to defend an Algerian garbage collector against paratroopers who had beaten him. Stay out of Algerian affairs, his peers advise him because the trial is taking a political turn. Chabrier acquired the reputation of the Fellaghas' lawyer.
Director
André Cayatte
Department: Writing
⭐Popularity: 0.5
Cast
Laurent Malet
Maître Pierre Chabrier
⭐0.3
Anne-Marie Philipe
Isabelle Chabrier
⭐0.6
Mohamed Zinet
Mechtir
⭐0.2
Raymond Gérôme
Maître Jules Corvisart
⭐0.4
Michel Auclair
Maître Orsini Belcourt
⭐0.6
Amidou
Leader of the FLN
⭐1.6
Michel Beaune
Commissioner of General Intelligence
⭐0.6
Victor Garrivier
Criminal prosecutor
⭐0.2
Henri-Jacques Huet
Prefect
⭐0.2
Jacques Mauclair
President of the military court
⭐0.1
Genres
TV MovieDrama
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