Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realizes that he knew far less about his son than he thought.
Pierre-William Glenn | Director of Photography |
Bertrand Tavernier | Director |
Raymond Danon | Producer |
Armand Psenny | Editor |
Philippe Sarde | Original Music Composer |
Pierre Bost | Writer |
Bertrand Tavernier | Writer |
Georges Simenon | Novel |
Jean Mandaroux | Production Design |
Claude Othnin-Girard | First Assistant Director |