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For a Cop’s Hide (1981): Cast

For a Cop’s Hide (1981) movie poster

For a Cop’s Hide is a 1981 action thriller starring Alain Delon as Choucas, Claire Nadeau and Dominique Zardi. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.

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For a Cop’s Hide (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Genres
Action , Romance , Crime , Thriller
Original language
French
Studio
Adel Productions
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is For a Cop’s Hide About?

The premise of For a Cop’s Hide without spoilers.

Victim of manipulation, Cop Choucas is wanted for two murders and searched for by every cop in town.

For a Cop’s Hide Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • erotica
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • female nudity
  • sex with secretary
  • tough guy
  • female tied up
  • based on novel
  • private detective
  • ex cop
  • car chase
  • implied rape
+38 more
  • bound and gagged
  • france
  • blind woman
  • war criminal
  • written and directed by cast member
  • promiscuous woman
  • 1980s
  • directed by star
  • criminal investigation
  • casino
  • playing tennis
  • telephone call
  • gun
  • handcuffed to a pipe
  • shot in the head
  • motorcycle
  • handcuffs
  • whistling
  • swimming pool
  • injury
  • photograph
  • held at gunpoint
  • newspaper
  • telephone booth
  • tied to a bed
  • woman tied up
  • farmhouse
  • hard boiled detective
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • abduction
  • pharmacist
  • murder
  • health clinic
  • informant
  • reference to jean paul belmondo
  • driving against traffic
  • boss secretary relationship
  • reference to george cukor
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Cast & crew

For a Cop’s Hide Cast & Characters

Alain Delon leads the cast as Choucas, with Claire Nadeau as La présentatrice TV (uncredited) and Dominique Zardi as Le petit chauve.

Also Starring in For a Cop’s Hide

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Details

For a Cop’s Hide Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “За шкуру полицейского” and “为了警察那张皮, to kill a cop”.

Also known as
  • За шкуру полицейского
  • 为了警察那张皮, to kill a cop
  • Rette Deine Haut
  • Killer
  • Egy zsaru bőréért
  • Por la piel de un policía
  • Per la pelle di un poliziotto
  • Kdo nastaví kůži
  • За кожата на едно ченге
  • 孤胆警探
  • Για το τομάρι ενός μπάτσου
  • Na Pele de um Tira
+3 more
  • Örnek Mücadele
  • به دنبال یک پلیس, პოლიციისგან დასამალად
  • Za skórę gliny

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FAQ

For a Cop’s Hide FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of For a Cop’s Hide, each answered in a sentence.

How long is For a Cop’s Hide?

For a Cop’s Hide runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was For a Cop’s Hide released?

For a Cop’s Hide was released on September 9, 1981.

Who is in the cast of For a Cop’s Hide?

For a Cop’s Hide stars Alain Delon as Choucas, Claire Nadeau as La présentatrice TV (uncredited) and Dominique Zardi as Le petit chauve, among 27 credited actors.

Does For a Cop’s Hide have a post-credit scene?

No. For a Cop’s Hide has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is For a Cop’s Hide in?

The original language of For a Cop’s Hide is French.

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