Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff (Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff) (1977)
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Fayard (Patrick Dewaere) is a magistrate of the French courts, who is unusually enthusiastic in seeking justice. For instance, when his girlfriend is trapped in a store-front bordello, he has no qualms about arranging (and joining) a police raid on the place. This stunt earned him the nickname… More Fayard (Patrick Dewaere) is a magistrate of the French courts, who is unusually enthusiastic in seeking justice. For instance, when his girlfriend is trapped in a store-front bordello, he has no qualms about arranging (and joining) a police raid on the place. This stunt earned him the nickname "the Sheriff." However, this otherwise shy and diminutive fellow has made many enemies, both in the bureaucracy and among the criminal classes, and before long they catch up to him. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Directed By
- Yves Boisset
- Written By
- Yves Boisset, Claude Veillot
- Genres
- Drama, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
- In Theaters
- Jan 12, 1977 Wide
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Cast
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Patrick Dewaere
as Fayard
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Aurore Clement
as Michelle
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Philippe Leotard
as Marec
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Michel Auclair
as Doctor
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Jean Bouise
as Arnould
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Jean-Marc Thibault
as Camus
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Daniel Ivernel
as Marcheron
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Henri Garcin
as Picot
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Jacques Spiesser
as Steiner
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Marcel Bozzuffi
as Capitane