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Le Marginal ()

Le marginal (original title)
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The story is about Commissioner Jordan who arrives in Marseille to combat drug trafficking activities in his own unique way.

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Commissaire Philippe Jordan
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Sauveur Meccacci
Maria Carlos Sotto Mayor ...
Livia Maria Dolores (as Carlos Sotto Mayor)
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Inspecteur Rojinski
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Tonton
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Antonio Baldi
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Francis Pierron
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Maître Cappa
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Inspecteur Simon
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Contrôleur Dumas
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Alfred Gonet 'Freddy le chimiste'
Jacques David
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Antoine
Didier Sauvegrain ...
Un tueur de Meccaci / Alfred's murderer
Stéphane Ferrara ...
L'indic assassiné
Daniel Breton ...
Un homme de main de Meccacci
Jean-Roger Milo ...
Le gardien du squatt
Dany Kogan
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Le travesti
Joseph Pertic
Maurice Auzel ...
Inspecteur Rosenberg
Pierre Belot
Mehmet Ulusoy ...
(as Mehmet Ulosoy)
Jacques Van Dooren
Michel Berreur ...
Tourian
Corinne Brodbeck
Yves Gabrielli
Marc Chpill
Christian Bor
Jean-Hugues Lime ...
Un squatteur
Gérard Moisan
Serge Uzan
Jacky Venon ...
(as Jackie Venon)
Fatiha Gagelin
Laetitia Gabrielli ...
Catherine
Sidney Kotto
Ysabelle Lacamp ...
Une prostituée (as Isabelle Lacamp)
Frederique Lafond-Molinari
Aurora Maris
Lin Tyson
Mohamed Adi
Jean Toscan
Daniel Perche
Patrick Paillol
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
René Chateau ...
Le maître d'hôtel du restaurant (uncredited)
Daniel Dudon ...
Petit rôle (uncredited)
Jean Herman ...
(uncredited)
Charly Koubesserian ...
Le patron de l'atelier de confection (uncredited)
Paul Sørensen ...
Man having Coffee (uncredited)

Directed by

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Jacques Deray

Written by

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Jacques Deray ... (scenario) &
Jean Herman ... (scenario)
 
Michel Audiard ... (dialogue)

Produced by

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Alain Belmondo ... delegate producer
Jean-Paul Belmondo ... producer

Music by

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Ennio Morricone

Cinematography by

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Xaver Schwarzenberger

Editing by

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Albert Jurgenson

Editorial Department

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Jean-Pierre Besnard ... assistant editor
Didier Fouchault ... assistant editor
Alain Pigeaux ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Margot Capelier

Production Design by

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Eric Moulard

Costume Design by

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Francesco Smalto

Makeup Department

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Nadine Dumas ... hair stylist
Maryse Félix ... assistant makeup artist
Charly Koubesserian ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Dominique Rigaux ... production manager
Roch Siffredi ... unit manager
Tadek Zietara ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Frédéric Blum ... second assistant director
Bernard Bolzinger ... first assistant director
Charles Paviot ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Jacques Brizzio ... assistant decorator
Nady Chauviret ... set dresser
René Donnenwirth ... property master

Sound Department

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Noëlle Balenci ... sound editor
Daniel Couteau ... sound effects
Christian Levier ... sound assistant
Jean-Charles Ruault ... sound: second unit
Alain Sempé ... sound
Claude Villand ... sound mixer

Stunts

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Claude Carliez ... stunt coordinator
Rémy Julienne ... stunt coordinator
Jean-Paul Belmondo ... stunt driver (uncredited)
Michel Berreur ... stunts (uncredited)
Daniel Breton ... stunts (uncredited)
Dominique Julienne ... stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Philippe Bordas ... assistant camera
Claude Bourgoin ... camera operator
René Chabal ... assistant camera: second unit
Wladimir Ivanov ... director of photography: second unit
Benoît Nicoulin ... assistant camera
Roger Robert ... key grip: additional
Vincent Rossell ... still photographer
Michel Thiriet ... assistant camera: second unit

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Paulette Breil ... wardrober
Christiane Marmande ... costumer

Location Management

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Roland Jacob ... location manager
Hervé Lavayssière ... assistant location manager

Script and Continuity Department

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Ariane Litaize ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Vincent Bercholz ... assistant manager
Fabienne Bichet ... assistant manager
René Chateau ... publicist
Dominique Gilles ... helicopter pilot
Didier Le Carpentier ... assistant manager
Jeanne-Marie Liron ... production secretary
Frédéric Maury ... Making-of
Janine Ruault ... production administrator
Louis Trinquier ... production administrator
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

Fed-up with the inefficiency of the Marseille police, Paris sends drug-enforcement specialist Philippe Jordan to Marseille. He's supposed to assist the local law enforcement dismantle the drug networks, especially mobster Sauveur Mecacci's network. So far, Mecacci has managed to elude capture or successful prosecution by local authorities. However, Inspector Philippe Jordan's unorthodox law enforcement style may prove efficient against Mecacci if Jordan receives a free-hand green-light from the Marseille police bosses and if he survives the frequent attempts against his life, of course. Once at work, Inspector Philippe Jordan's rough style creates mayhem in the city of Marseille and triggers numerous complaints from the Mayor's Office, from outraged citizens and from the lawyers of a scared Mecacci who wants to see Jordan dead. These things, in turn, tell Jordan he's on the right track. Written by nufs68

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Also Known As
  • Le Marginal (United States)
  • The Outsider (India, English title)
  • The Outsider (World-wide, English title)
  • The Outsider (Canada, English title)
  • Le Marginal (United Kingdom)
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  • 103 min
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