Inspector Lavardin (1986)
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- 1h 40min
- Crime, Drama
- 12 Mar 1986 (France)
- Movie
Inspector Lavardin investigates on the murder of a famous writer, whose widow happens to be Helen, a woman Lavardin once loved. She has a daughter from a first marriage, who actually killed her stepfather, as he was trying to abuse her.
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| Jean Poiret | ... |
Inspecteur Jean Lavardin
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| Jean-Claude Brialy | ... |
Claude Alvarez
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| Bernadette Lafont | ... |
Hélène Mons
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| Jean-Luc Bideau | ... |
Max Charnet
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| Jacques Dacqmine | ... |
Raoul Mons
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Hermine Clair | ... |
Véronique Manguin
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| Pierre-François Dumeniaud | ... |
Marcel Vigouroux
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Florent Gibassier | ... |
Francis
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| Guy Louret | ... |
Buci
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Jean Depussé | ... |
Volga
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Marc Adam | ... |
Adam
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Michel Dupuy | ... |
Homme Grenouille
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Serge Feuillet | ... |
le Curé
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Michel Fontayne | ... |
le Videur
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Philippe Froger | ... |
Metteur en scène
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Chantal Gressier | ... |
Eve
(as Chantal Gresset)
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Claire Ifrane | ... |
la Buraliste
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Hervé Lelardoux | ... |
Homme 1
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Lisa Livane | ... |
Femme
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Robert Mazet | ... |
Léon
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Guy Parigot | ... |
Homme 2
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Maurice Regnaut | ... |
Pierre Manguin
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Odette Simoneau | ... |
Denise
(as Odette Simonneau)
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Directed by
| Claude Chabrol | ||
Written by
| Claude Chabrol | ... | (scenario) & |
| Dominique Roulet | ... | (scenario) |
| Dominique Roulet | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Marin Karmitz | ... | producer |
Music by
| Matthieu Chabrol | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean Rabier | ||
Editing by
| Monique Fardoulis | ||
Editorial Department
| Angela Braga-Mermet | ... | assistant editor |
| Olivier Rossignol | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Françoise Benoît-Fresco | ||
| Catherine Lapoujade | ||
Costume Design by
| Magali Fustier-Dray | ... | (as Magali Fustier) |
Makeup Department
| Josée De Luca | ... | key makeup artist |
| Yann Vanouy | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Christian Lambert | ... | unit manager |
| Catherine Lapoujade | ... | production manager |
| Bernard Morel | ... | unit manager |
| Bertrand Morel | ... | trainee unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Aurore Chabrol | ... | assistant director (as Aurore Paquiss) |
| Michel Dupuy | ... | assistant director |
| Christophe Reichert | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Alain Wermus | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Dominique Beaucamps | ... | assistant decorator |
| Pierre Galliard | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Jean-Jacques Ferran | ... | sound assistant |
| Maurice Gilbert | ... | sound mixer |
| Robert Morsch | ... | cable person |
| André Naudin | ... | foley artist |
| Gadou Naudin | ... | foley artist |
| Jean-Bernard Thomasson | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jean-Baptiste Dutreix | ... | key grip |
| Maurice Estival | ... | electrician |
| Jean Fleury | ... | electrician |
| Olivier Ide | ... | second assistant camera |
| Micheline Pelletier | ... | still photographer |
| Jean-Marc Rabier | ... | first assistant camera |
| Dominique Robert | ... | grip |
| Claude Rouxel | ... | gaffer |
| Michel Thiriet | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tina Morel | ... | costumer |
| Dominique Morlotti | ... | costumes: Brialy |
Music Department
| Michel Ganot | ... | conductor |
| Jean-Pierre Pelissier | ... | score recordist (as J.P. Pellissier) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Aurore Chabrol | ... | script supervisor (as Aurore Paquiss) |
Additional Crew
| Sylvie Chevereau-Marchais | ... | production administrator |
| Marguerite Lemarchand | ... | production secretary |
| Catherine Martin | ... | canteen |
| Joseph Schillinger | ... | canteen |
| Eva Simonet | ... | press attache |
Production Companies
- MK2 Productions
- Films A2
- Télévision Suisse-Romande (TSR) (co-production)
- CAB Productions (co-production)
Distributors
- MK2 Diffusion (1986) (France) (theatrical)
- Artificial Eye (1986) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Concorde Filmverleih (1986) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Cohen Media Group (2016) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- MK2 Productions (1991) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- ARTE (2015) (France) (tv)
- ARTE (2023) (France) (tv)
- Alliance Vidéo (1987) (France) (VHS)
- C8 (2017) (France) (tv)
- Canal Jimmy (2013) (France) (tv)
- Canal+ (1987) (France) (tv)
- D8 (2013) (France) (tv)
- D8 (2015) (France) (tv)
- France 2 (FR2) (1996) (France) (tv)
- France 2 (FR2) (1998) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (2000) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (2007) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (2010) (France) (tv)
- Kino Video (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Levné Knihy (2007) (Czechia) (DVD)
- MK2 Diffusion (2002) (France) (DVD)
- MK2 Films (1986) (World-wide)
- PFA Films (2010) (Italy)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2008) (France) (DVD)
- Paris Première (2017) (France) (tv)
- Paris Première (2020) (France) (tv)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2020) (France) (DVD)
- TF1 Séries Films (2018) (France) (tv)
- TV5MONDE (2012) (World-wide) (tv)
- Télé Monté Carlo (TMC) (2004) (France) (tv)
- Warner Home Vidéo (2002) (France) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Agfa Gevaert (sound film stock)
- Clémentine (Mrs. Lafont costumes)
- Euro-Titres (titles and opticals)
- Lanvin (Jean Poiret's costumes)
- Transpalux (electrical equipment)
Storyline
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Inspector Lavardin is induced to investigate the murder of a province's notable who was taking himself as the moral guardian of his village. The perspective of the inquiry changes when the inspector recognizes the widow as one of his youthful loves.
Written by Jean-Marie Berthiaume |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Odette Simoneau's debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Followed by Les dossiers secrets de l'inspecteur Lavardin (1988). See more » |
| Soundtracks | A Training Song See more » |