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The Dominici Affair
Release Date: March 07, 1973
Year | : | 1973 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Crime, Drama |
Production Companies | : | Bocaccio Films, Compagnie Française de Coproductions Internationales (COFCI), Gafer, Mondial Televisione Film, Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC) |
Director | : | Claude Bernard-Aubert |
Producers | : | Éric Rochat, Claude Giroux |
Writers | : | Daniel Boulanger, Daniel Boulanger, Claude Bernard-Aubert, Claude Bernard-Aubert, Louis-Émile Galey |
RunTime | : | 105 mins. |
In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year old Gaston Dominici, is arrested for the murders, having been denounced by his sons. Under police interrogation, Dominici confesses to have killed the family and it looks certain that he will be charged, tried and sentenced to death. But then the case begins to collapse. The old man retracts his confession and the lack of evidence against him becomes apparent…
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