Coup de Torchon

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.

2h 8m1981TMDb 7.0

ComedyCrimeDrama

French

Crew and Cast

Storyline

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.

Coup de Torchon poster

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Info

Original title: Coup de torchon
Status: Released
Released: 4 November 1981
Runtime: 2h 8m
TMDB score: 7.0 / 10 (227 votes)

Production

Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Writers: Jean Aurenche, Jim Thompson, Bertrand Tavernier
Studios: Les Films de la Tour, Little Bear, Films A2
Countries: France

Languages

Original: French
Spoken: English, French