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Coup de Torchon (also known as Clean Slate) is a 1981 French crime film directed by Bertrand Tavernier and adapted from Jim Thompson's 1964 novel Pop. 1280. The film changes the novel's setting from an American Southern town to a small town in French West Africa.
A humiliated police chief in a French African colony becomes a ruthless killer in this adaptation of Jim Thompson's novel Pop. 1280. Starring Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert and Stéphane Audran, directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
- (6.8K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Bertrand Tavernier
- 1981-11-04
A neonoir film by Bertrand Tavernier based on Jim Thompson's novel Pop. 1280, set in French West Africa. Philippe Noiret and Isabelle Huppert star as a corrupt police chief and his mistress in this darkly humorous and visually stunning thriller.
- Lucien Cordier
Coup de torchon est un film français réalisé par Bertrand Tavernier, sorti en 1981.
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Les Films de la TourFilms A2Little Bear
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Coup de Torchon est un film réalisé par Bertrand Tavernier avec Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert. Synopsis : Lucien Cordier, unique policier d'une petite bourgade africaine, est un être...
- (1.7K)
- min | Comédie, Policier, Drame
- Bertrand Tavernier
- 1981-11-04
DMCA Policy. Build 40d1077 (7866) A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.
His 1981 black comedy/crime drama earned Tavernier an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language film. Stationed in a remote town in Senegal, ineffectual...
