Grabuge! (2005)
Directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky

Comedy / Crime / Thriller

Film Synopsis

Commissioner Lancret enlists Maurice, a devotee of Spanish culture, in the hunt for a killer who has committed a series of atrocious murders.  The culprit is believed to be someone trading illegally in residence permits.  As they progress their investigation, Lancret and Maurice develop a close friendship, but their best efforts may be thwarted when they realise who they are up against...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • Script: Jean-Pierre Mocky, André Ruellan, P.A. Mesclède (novel)
  • Cinematographer: Edmond Richard
  • Music: Vladimir Cosma
  • Cast: Michel Serrault (Commissaire Lancret), Charles Berling (Maurice), Micheline Presle, Patricia Barzyk, Dominique Zardi, Jean Abeillé, Christian Chauvaud, Jean-Pierre Le Cloarec, Shéhérézade Bahri, François Toumarkine, Yoann Moëss, Aurélien Mallet (Rénato), Brigitte Boucher (Lily), Laurence Decaux, Eric Moreau (Un policier)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 87 min

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