Thriller ·Crime ·Drama · France · 1972 · 1h 27m

Killer

Le tueur

Killer poster
Director
Denys de La Patellière
Cast
Jean Gabin as Commissioner Le Guen Fabio Testi as Georges Gasset Uschi Glas as Gerda Bernard Blier as François Tellier, director of the PJ Ginette Garcin as Lulu Félix Marten as Campana
Crew
Claude Renoir — Director of Photography Claude Durand — Editor Hubert Giraud — Original Music Composer Denys de La Patellière — Screenplay Jean Gabin — Producer Claude Giroux — Producer
Synopsis

Whilst being transferred to a psychiatric hospital, a ruthless serial killer Gassot makes a break and goes on the run. He arrives in Marseilles, intending to escape abroad. Here, he falls for a young prostitute, Gerda.

Mood & Themes
murder
Key Collaborators
Denys de La Patellière Director Claude Renoir Director of Photography Claude Durand Editor Hubert Giraud Original Music Composer Denys de La Patellière Screenplay Jean Gabin Producer Claude Giroux Producer Éric Rochat Producer Michel de Broin Production Design Sylvain Dayan Costume Design
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