The Police War

The Police War

1979•1h 40m•6.1/10

Thriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(45)

Fush and Ballestrat are the heads of each department of the French police. Both have the task of combating serious crime and cleaning up the underworld.

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Production

Les Productions Jacques Roitfeld, Stéphan Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

Commissioner Jacques Fush

Marlène Jobert

Marlène Jobert

Marie Garcin

Claude Rich

Claude Rich

Commissioner Ballestrat

Georges Staquet

Georges Staquet

Millard

Jean-François Stévenin

Jean-François Stévenin

Capati

Etienne Chicot

Etienne Chicot

Larue

David Jalil

Djalloud

Gérard Desarthe

Gérard Desarthe

Hector Sarlat

Jean Rougerie

Jean Rougerie

Mermoz

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Marc

Jacques Lalande

Pralin

Catherine Rétoré

Catherine Rétoré

Artist

Rufus

Rufus

Le Garrec, chicken farmer

Philippe Villiers

Philippe Villiers

Prostitute boy

Roger Miremont

Roger Miremont

Lagrange

Franck-Olivier Bonnet

Franck-Olivier Bonnet

René

Albert Dray

Albert Dray

Francis, Sarlat's accomplice

Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Serge Mannékian, accomplice of Sarlat

Ludmila Mikaël

Ludmila Mikaël

Judge François

François Périer

François Périer

Colombani, Chief of police

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