A Crime of Our Times
Un crime de notre temps
Synopsis
Gabriel Axel's penetrating study of the aftermath of a crime. Bernard and Catherine lead a quiet life in retirement, enjoying their occasional sorties to the theatre or the cinema. One night, coming home on the Metro, they are jostled and jeered by a group of young hooligans who follow them out on to the street. Catherine dies. And Bernard, left alone, begins to question all the values he had previously taken for granted.
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Henri Virlogeux
Bernard Revest
Gisèle Casadesus
Catherine Revest
Jean-Claude Lecas
Serge Nolta
Didier Sauvegrain
Kid
David Gabison
Charlie
Patrick Yalaoui
Paulo
Juliette Carré
Mme Alekian
Monique Mélinand
Solange
Georges Riquier
Robert
Claire Deluca
Irène
Jocelyn Canoen
Jacques
Louisa Pernatti
Clémence
Michel Rostaing
Maurice
Jean-Simon Prévost
Marcel
Jacques Le Carpentier
L'inspecteur Dumoulin
Philippe Rouleau
Le commissaire Astoin
Gabriel Cattand
Le juge Carréga
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gabriel Axel
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Moustiers
- Original Title
- Un crime de notre temps
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gabriel Axel
Pierre Moustiers
Department Leadership Roster
Gabriel Axel
Director
Pierre Moustiers
Writer
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What is A Crime of Our Times about?
Gabriel Axel's penetrating study of the aftermath of a crime. Bernard and Catherine lead a quiet life in retirement, enjoying their occasional sorties to the theatre or the cinema. One night, coming home on the Metro, they are jostled and jeered by a group of young hooligans who follow them out on to the street. Catherine dies. And Bernard, left alone, begins to question all the values he had previously taken for granted.
Who directed A Crime of Our Times?
A Crime of Our Times was directed by Gabriel Axel.
Who stars in A Crime of Our Times?
The principal cast of A Crime of Our Times includes Henri Virlogeux, Gisèle Casadesus, Jean-Claude Lecas, Didier Sauvegrain, David Gabison.
When was A Crime of Our Times released and how long is it?
A Crime of Our Times was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.