Les Chiens (The Dogs) (1978)
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In a sterile housing development, newly arrived Dr. Ferret (Victor Lanoux) becomes aware that nearly everyone in his community has purchased attack dogs from Morel (Gerard Depardieu), to protect themselves from what they perceive to be a disastrous crime wave. The presence of these growling menaces… More In a sterile housing development, newly arrived Dr. Ferret (Victor Lanoux) becomes aware that nearly everyone in his community has purchased attack dogs from Morel (Gerard Depardieu), to protect themselves from what they perceive to be a disastrous crime wave. The presence of these growling menaces becomes increasingly nightmarish to the sensitive doctor. When the dogs are implicated in a number of attacks on minority citizens and the poor, a riot breaks out which truly threatens the lives of those involved. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi
- Directed By
- Alain Jessua
- Written By
- André Ruellan, Alain Jessua
- Genres
- Drama, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
- In Theaters
- Mar 7, 1979 Wide
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Cast
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Victor Lanoux
as Dr. Ferret
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Nicole Calfan
as Elisabeth
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Gérard Depardieu
as Morel
- Pierre Vernier