The Burned Barns

The Burned Barns

★ 6.6IMDb Score
Released:1973-05-30
Duration:95 min
Country:France,Italy
Director:Jean Chapot
Actors:Alain Delon, Simone Signoret, Bernard Le Coq, Miou-Miou, Paul Crauchet
Production:Oceania Film, Lira Films
Keywords:farm,murder

Overview:

The body of a young woman is discovered near a farm. The judge, Larcher is in charge and thinks that the farmers have something to do with the murder.

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