La Balance

1982 1h 43m FR

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 79

ThrillerCrimeDrama

Synopsis

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A Paris police detective plays rough with a prostitute and her pimp/lover, whom he wants as an informant.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CAST

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Nathalie Baye and Philippe Léotard and Richard Berry carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0083611 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Bob Swaim directs. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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144 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Nathalie Baye and Philippe Léotard and Richard Berry carry the top of the cast.
3IMDB entry: tt0083611 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
4Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.