The Watchmaker of St. Paul (1974): Cast
The Watchmaker of St. Paul is a 1974 crime thriller directed by Bertrand Tavernier, starring Philippe Noiret as Michel Descombes, Jacques Denis and Julien Bertheau. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 45m (105 min)
- Director
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Lira Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Watchmaker of St. Paul About?
The premise of The Watchmaker of St. Paul without spoilers.
In Lyon, France, watchmaker Michel Descombes lives a solitary life with his teenage son Bernard. When police arrive to tell him that Bernard has killed a man and fled with a girl, Michel is forced to confront deeply how little he truly knows about his son.
The Watchmaker of St. Paul Cast & Characters
Philippe Noiret leads the cast as Michel Descombes, with Jacques Denis as Antoine, friend of Michel and Julien Bertheau as Edouard, friend of Michel. Directed by Bertrand Tavernier; 30 actors are credited in all.
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Director Bertrand Tavernier
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Philippe Noiret as Michel Descombes - Jacques Denis as Antoine, friend of Michel
- Julien Bertheau as Edouard, friend of Michel
- Christine Pascal as Liliane Torrini, companion of Bernard
Also Starring in The Watchmaker of St. Paul
· 26 more- Sylvain Rougerie Bernard Descombes, Michel's son
- Jean Rochefort Commissioner Guilboud
- Jacques Hilling Costes, journalist
- Paul Mercey Mr. Torrini (uncredited)
- Yves Afonso Inspector Bricard
- Monique Chaumette Mrs. Torrini (uncredited)
- Andrée Tainsy Madeleine Fourmet
- René Morard 1st plumber
- Liza Braconnier Housekeeper
- Cécile Vassort Martine, workwoman
- William Sabatier Lawyer
- Clotilde Joano Janine Boitard, journalist
- Pierre-William Glenn Cyclist (uncredited)
- Henri Vart 2nd plumber
- Sacha Bauer Judge
- Tiffany Tavernier Little girl on the train
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- Hervé Morel Bricard's assistant
- Georges Baconnier Lucien
- Bernard Frangin Johannes
- Johnny Wesseler 1st strong man
- Albert Husson Lucien (uncredited)
- Jacqueline Corot
- Henri Pasquale
- Janine Berdin
- Jean Marigny
- André San Fratello
More from Bertrand Tavernier
More films directed by Bertrand Tavernier, best-rated first: Ça commence aujourd'hui, Safe Conduct, The Princess of Montpensier and The French Minister.
The Watchmaker of St. Paul Videos
The clip of The Watchmaker of St. Paul.
The Watchmaker of St. Paul Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “The Clockmaker” and “The Clockmaker of St. Paul”.
- Also known as
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- The Clockmaker
- The Clockmaker of St. Paul
- Der Uhrmacher von St. Paul
- L'orologiaio di Saint-Paul
- El relojero de Saint-Paul
- Часовникарят от Сен Пол
- Часовщик из Сен-Поля
- O Relojoeiro
- ساعت ساز سنت پل
- 圣保罗的钟表匠
- Hodinář od sv. Pavla
- Urmakaren i Saint-Paul
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The Watchmaker of St. Paul FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Watchmaker of St. Paul, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Watchmaker of St. Paul?
The Watchmaker of St. Paul runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
When was The Watchmaker of St. Paul released?
The Watchmaker of St. Paul was released on January 16, 1974.
Who directed The Watchmaker of St. Paul?
The Watchmaker of St. Paul was directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
More films by Bertrand Tavernier Who is in the cast of The Watchmaker of St. Paul?
The Watchmaker of St. Paul stars Philippe Noiret as Michel Descombes, Jacques Denis as Antoine, friend of Michel and Julien Bertheau as Edouard, friend of Michel, among 30 credited actors.
Does The Watchmaker of St. Paul have a post-credit scene?
No. The Watchmaker of St. Paul has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Watchmaker of St. Paul in?
The original language of The Watchmaker of St. Paul is French.
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