

The Judge and the Assassin (1976)
Overview
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
Overview
France, 1893. Joseph Bouvier attempts to shoot his love who refused to marry him and to commit suicide. Upon release from the filthy asylum where he was placed, with bullets still remaining in his head, he wanders the country roads and rapes and murders many teenagers over years. The judge Rousseau captures him, but to serve his ambition seeks to avoid that Bouvier is simply declared insane.
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Philippe Noiret
Juge Rousseau

Michel Galabru
Joseph Bouvier

Isabelle Huppert
Rose

Jean-Claude Brialy
Avocat Villedieu

Renée Faure
Mme Rousseau

Cécile Vassort
Louise Leseuer

Jean-Roger Caussimon
Chanteur de rue

Jean Bretonnière
Le député