The Red Sweater (1979)

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A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.

Cast & Crew

Director
Michel Drach
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    Christian Ranucci Serge Avédikian
  • Profile picture of Michelle Marquais
    Louise Mathon, la mère de Ranucci Michelle Marquais
  • Profile picture of Claire Deluca
    Mademoiselle le juge d'instruction Claire Deluca
  • Profile picture of Roland Bertin
    Le commissaire Robiana Roland Bertin
  • Profile picture of Pierre Maguelon
    L'inspecteur Commenci Pierre Maguelon
  • Profile picture of Roger Ibáñez
    M. Garcia, le père d'Elisa Roger Ibáñez
  • Profile picture of Jean Benguigui
    Charlie, le journaliste Jean Benguigui
  • Profile picture of Georges Beller
    Gilles Chard, journaliste Georges Beller

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