The Accuser (1977): Cast
The Accuser is a 1977 drama directed by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli, starring Robert Webber as American executive, Michel Piccoli and Michael Lonsdale. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Jean-Louis Bertuccelli
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Citel Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Accuser About?
The premise of The Accuser without spoilers.
A sardonic comedy follows the death of a multinational executive in a mysterious car crash. Overnight, the French branch is bombarded with anti‑capitalist, ribbon‑tied leaflets placed on every desk, and his body is taken to the office for an unsolicited wake. A prankster who can mimic the president’s voice orchestrates the chaos. When the American head office intervenes, their investigation uncovers hidden tunnels beneath the skyscraper.
The Accuser Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- company
- based on novel
The Accuser Cast & Characters
Robert Webber leads the cast as American executive, with Michel Piccoli as Saint-Ramé and Michael Lonsdale as Abéraud. Directed by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli; 36 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jean-Louis Bertuccelli
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Robert Webber as American executive -
Michel Piccoli as Saint-Ramé -
Michael Lonsdale as Abéraud -
Michel Subor as Brignon
Also Starring in The Accuser
· 32 more- Jean-Claude Brialy Le Rantec
- Jean-Pierre Marielle Roustev
- Jean Yanne Director of human relations
- Albert Michel
- Michel Peyrelon Bourdon, man on the bus
- Jean-Paul Muel Fournier
- Marlène Jobert Madame Arangrude
- Marcel Gassouk
- Henri Coutet
- Philippe Brigaud Selis
- André Rouyer Rumin, union delegate
- Daniel Sarky Portal
- Gérard Hérold Térenne
- Carl Studer Voster
- Gérard Caillaud Chavegnac
- Philippe Rouleau Vasson
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The Accuser FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Accuser, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Accuser?
The Accuser runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was The Accuser released?
The Accuser was released on September 7, 1977.
Who directed The Accuser?
The Accuser was directed by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli.
More films by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli Who is in the cast of The Accuser?
The Accuser stars Robert Webber as American executive, Michel Piccoli as Saint-Ramé and Michael Lonsdale as Abéraud, among 36 credited actors.
Does The Accuser have a post-credit scene?
No. The Accuser has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Accuser in?
The original language of The Accuser is French.
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