The Inquisitor
1981 | 84m | French
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Claude Miller |
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| Writer: | Claude Miller, Jean Herman, John Wainwright |
| Staring: |
| Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. What initially is a routine procedure, soon becomes a harsh interrogation that seems to confirm the initial suspicions. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 23, 1981 |
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| Director: | Claude Miller |
| Writer: | Claude Miller, Jean Herman, John Wainwright |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime, Thriller |
| Keywords | france, new year's eve, based on novel or book, husband wife relationship, lighthouse, estranged couple, police interrogation, police inspector, questioning, crime investigation, prime suspect, french polar |
| Production Companies | TF1 Films Production, Les Films Ariane |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 03, 2025 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lino Ventura | Inspector Antoine Gallien |
| Michel Serrault | Jérôme Martinaud |
| Romy Schneider | Chantal Martinaud |
| Guy Marchand | Inspector Marcel Belmont |
| Pierre Maguelon | Inspector Adami |
| Serge Malik | Mechanic |
| Jean-Claude Penchenat | Divisional Commissioner |
| Yves Pignot | Policeman in Raincoat |
| Mathieu Schiffman | Son Berthier |
| Didier Agostini | Young policeman |
| Patrick Depeyrrat | Policeman |
| Annie Miller | Camille's mother |
| Michel Such | Jean-Marie Jabelain, Stolen Car Owner |
| Elsa Lunghini | Camille |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Albert Jurgenson | Editor |
| Claude Miller | Director, Writer |
| Georges Delerue | Original Music Composer |
| Bruno Nuytten | Director of Photography |
| Michel Audiard | Dialogue |
| Catherine Demesmeaker | Key Makeup Artist |
| Jean Herman | Writer |
| Raymond Leplont | Production Manager |
| Maurice Gilbert | Sound Mixer |
| Margot Capelier | Casting |
| Lâm Lê | Art Direction |
| John Wainwright | Novel |
| Jean-Pierre Vergne | First Assistant Director |
| Éric Moulard | Production Design |
| Nadine Muse | Sound Editor |
| Paul Lainé | Sound Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Georges Dancigers | Producer |
| Alexandre Mnouchkine | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 8 | 921 | 921 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 4 | 440 | 690 |