Death of a Corrupt Man
1977 2h 0m
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...
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| Original title | Mort d'un pourri |
|---|---|
| Release date | Dec 20, 1977 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | FR |
| Country | France |
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What is Death of a Corrupt Man about?
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...
When was Death of a Corrupt Man released?
Death of a Corrupt Man was released on Dec 20, 1977 (status: Released).
Who directed Death of a Corrupt Man?
Georges Lautner directed Death of a Corrupt Man.
What is the TMDB rating of Death of a Corrupt Man?
Death of a Corrupt Man has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 from 114 votes.