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The Judge and the Assassin (1976): movie guide
The Judge and the Assassin (1976) is a History, Crime, Drama running about 128 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.9/10 from 150 votes. Notable cast includes Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1976-03-10
- Runtime: 128 min
- TMDB: 6.9/10
- Genres: History, Crime, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1976-03-10
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What is The Judge and the Assassin about?
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
Cast highlights
The Judge and the Assassin features Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renée Faure, Cécile Vassort. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1976-03-10. Runtime: 128 minutes. TMDB score: 6.9/10 (150 votes). Genres: History, Crime, Drama. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Judge and the Assassin?
- The Judge and the Assassin is listed as History, Crime, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Judge and the Assassin?
- The Judge and the Assassin runs about 128 minutes.
- Who stars in The Judge and the Assassin?
- Cast highlights include Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renée Faure, Cécile Vassort.
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