The Inquisitor(Movie, 1981)

Name: The Inquisitor
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1981
Duration: T01:24:00
Rating: 3.8

Original title: "Garde à vue" (French/FR)

FSK: 12+ years

| 1h 24min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Rating: 3.8/5 (with 85 votes)

Garde à Vue (also known as The Inquisitor) is a 1981 French psychological crime drama directed by Claude Miller and starring Romy Schneider, Michel Serrault, Lino Ventura and Guy Marchand. It is based on the 1979 British novel Brainwash, by John Wainwright. It won the César Award for Best Writing, Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. The film had 2,098,038 admissions in France and was the 17th-most-attended film of the year. ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Inquisitor

César Award for Best Writing César Award for Best Actor César Award for Best Editing César Award for Best Supporting Actor nominated for: César Award for Best Actor nominated for: César Award for Best Editing nominated for: César Award for Best Cinematography nominated for: César Award for Best Director nominated for: César Award for Best Film nominated for: César Award for Best Writing nominated for: César Award for Best Sound nominated for: César Award for Best Supporting Actor

About The Inquisitor

Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. What initially is a routine procedure, soon becomes a harsh interrogation that seems to confirm the initial suspicions.

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Trailer for The Inquisitor + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

LA BANDE ANNONCE DE GARDE À VUE DE CLAUDE MILLER(Trailer, 2:21)

LA BANDE ANNONCE DE GARDE À VUE DE CLAUDE MILLER (Trailer, FR) | GARDE À VUE DE CLAUDE MILLER : LA CRITIQUE CINÉ EN 3 MINUTES (Featurette, FR)

Additional Information

Production country: France

Based on the work of: John Wainwright

Derivative works/Adaptions: "Under Suspicion" (movie, 2000)

Made by: TF1 Films Productions, Les Films Ariane

Original language: French (FR)

Spoken languages: French (FR)

Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 02/18/1982 (World premiere: 09/23/1981)

Cast: Lino Ventura, Michel Serrault, Romy Schneider, Guy Marchand, Elsa Lunghini

Director: Claude Miller

Producer: Georges Dancigers, Alexandre Mnouchkine

Screenwriter: Jean Vautrin, Claude Miller, Michel Audiard, John Wainwright

Film Editor: Albert Jurgenson

Director of Photography: Bruno Nuytten

Composer: Georges Delerue

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Bajo custodia"

"Voorarrest"

"The Grilling"

"Under Suspicion"

Keywords: husband wife relationship, police inspector, french polar, questioning, police interrogation, crime investigation, new years eve, france

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The Inquisitor(Movie, 1981)

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Trailer for The Inquisitor + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

LA BANDE ANNONCE DE GARDE À VUE DE CLAUDE MILLER(Trailer, 2:21)

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