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Les Avocats du Diable

1981 · 79 min · TV Movie · Drama

In 1958 in Paris, during the Algerian War, a young trainee lawyer, Maître Chabrier, was assigned to defend an Algerian garbage collector against paratroopers who had beaten him. Stay out of Algerian affairs, his peers advise him because the trial is taking a political turn. Chabrier acquired the reputation of the Fellaghas' lawyer.

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Creators

André Cayatte — Director

Top cast

Laurent Malet portraitLaurent MaletMaître Pierre ChabrierAnne-Marie Philipe portraitAnne-Marie PhilipeIsabelle ChabrierMohamed Zinet portraitMohamed ZinetMechtirRaymond Gérôme portraitRaymond GérômeMaître Jules CorvisartMichel Auclair portraitMichel AuclairMaître Orsini BelcourtAmidou portraitAmidouLeader of the FLNMichel Beaune portraitMichel BeauneCommissioner of General IntelligenceVictor Garrivier portraitVictor GarrivierCriminal prosecutorHenri-Jacques Huet portraitHenri-Jacques HuetPrefectJacques Mauclair portraitJacques MauclairPresident of the military court

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