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The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974): movie guide
The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974) is a Thriller, Drama, Crime running about 105 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.9/10 from 123 votes. Notable cast includes Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Denis, Yves Afonso. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1974-01-16
- Runtime: 105 min
- TMDB: 6.9/10
- Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1974-01-16
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What is The Watchmaker of St. Paul about?
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.
Cast highlights
The Watchmaker of St. Paul features Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Denis, Yves Afonso, Julien Bertheau, Jacques Hilling. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1974-01-16. Runtime: 105 minutes. TMDB score: 6.9/10 (123 votes). Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Watchmaker of St. Paul?
- The Watchmaker of St. Paul is listed as Thriller, Drama, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is The Watchmaker of St. Paul?
- The Watchmaker of St. Paul runs about 105 minutes.
- Who stars in The Watchmaker of St. Paul?
- Cast highlights include Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Denis, Yves Afonso, Julien Bertheau, Jacques Hilling.
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- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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