La machine (1977)

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Country: France
Genres: Crime, Drama
Release: 1977-09-14
Director: Paul Vecchiali
Writers: Paul Vecchiali , Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Language: French
Stars: Jean-Christophe Bouvet , Sonia Saviange , Monique Mélinand , Maurice Gautier , Danièle Gain , Frédéric Norbert , Michel Delahaye , Jean-Claude Guiguet , Marie-Claude Treilhou , Gérard Blain
Runtime: 100 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: En route vers la mort (France, French Republic) , Die Maschinerie , The Machine , La machine , La machine (France, French Republic)
Plot: Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.
IMDB:tt0076343