Drama · France · 1967 · 1h 45m

Risky Business

Les Risques du métier

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Director
André Cayatte
Cast
Jacques Brel as Jean Doucet Emmanuelle Riva as Suzanne Doucet René Dary as le maire Nadine Alari as Mme Arnaud Christine Fabréga as Maître Roussel Gabriel Gobin as Le juge d'instruction
Crew
Christian Matras — Director of Photography Hélène Plemiannikov — Editor François Rauber — Original Music Composer Jacques Brel — Original Music Composer André Cayatte — Screenplay
Synopsis

A teenage girl accuses her primary schoolteacher, Jean Doucet (Jacques Brel), of trying to rape her. The police and the mayor investigate, but Doucet denies the charges. Two other students come forward to reveal more of Doucet's misconduct – one confessing to be his mistress. Doucet faces trial and hard labor if convicted.

Mood & Themes
small townsexual abusedefamationteacherteacher student relationshipteachers and students
Key Collaborators
André Cayatte Director Christian Matras Director of Photography Hélène Plemiannikov Editor François Rauber Original Music Composer Jacques Brel Original Music Composer André Cayatte Screenplay
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