The Watchmaker of St. Paul

Plot Summary

Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives in Lyon with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and inform him that Bernard has killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realises that he knew far less about his son than he thought.

Top Cast

Philippe Noiret Michel Descombes

Jean Rochefort Commissioner Guilboud

Jacques Denis Antoine, friend of Michel

Yves Afonso Inspector Bricard

Julien Bertheau Edouard, friend of Michel