Police Python 357

Feb 1 1980 Not Rated 2h 45m
Crime, Drama, Thriller

A tough but honest cop must clear his name after a corrupt colleague implicates him in a murder in this French thriller. Ferrot is a hard-as-nails police detective who is attracted to a beautiful woman named Sylvia. Sylvia, however, is having an affair with Ganay, who happens to be Ferrot's superior on the force; Ganay happens to be married to Therese, who is handicapped. Sylvia is found murdered, and Ferrot is assigned to investigate; Ferrot is convinced that Ganay killed Sylvia because she wanted to end their relationship, but to his dismay, Ferrot discovers that the killer has placed a number of false clues that point the blame toward Ferrot.

Plot

An inspector is having a secret relationship with a woman. When she is murdered by his boss, all proof is against him.

Written by

Daniel Boulanger, Alain Corneau, Kenneth Fearing

Directed by

Alain Corneau

Production Countries

Germany, France

Production Companies

TIT Filmproduktion, Albina Productions S.a.r.l.

Languages

Français

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,154
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA