The Red Sweater
1979· 120 min· France
DramaCrime
A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.
- Director
- Michel Drach
- Country
- France
Cast
SA
Serge Avédikian
MM
Michelle Marquais
CD
Claire Deluca
Didier Flamand
HB
Hervé Breuil
GB
Georges Beller
JB
Jean Barney
PM
Pierre Maguelon
GC
Gérard Chaillou
MR
Maud Rayer
Patrick Floersheim
PM
Pierre Mirat
RR
Robert Rimbaud
RI
Roger Ibáñez
RB
Roland Bertin
RB
Roland Blanche
PN
Philippe Nahon