Killer (1972)
Whilst being transferred to a psychiatric hospital, a ruthless serial killer Gassot makes a break and goes on the run. He arrives in Marseilles, intending to escape abroad. Here, he falls for a young prostitute, Gerda.
Director:
Denys de La Patellière
Writer:
Denys de La Patellière
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Jean Gabin as Commissioner Le Guen |
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Fabio Testi as Georges Gasset |
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Uschi Glas as Gerda |
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Bernard Blier as François Tellier, director of the PJ |
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Ginette Garcin as Lulu |
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Félix Marten as Campana |
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Gérard Depardieu as Frédo Babasch, the sheep |
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Jean Barney as The young inspector |
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Jacques Debary as The Commissioner of Marseille |
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Sady Rebbot as Lucien, from Grenoble |
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Ermanno Casanova as Nurse |
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Jacques Richard as François Gassot |
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Philippe Vallauris as Inspector Guérin |
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Georges Staquet as Mr. Alphonse |
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Georges Blaness as A pied noir |
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Robert Lombard as Innkeeper |
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Monica Siwers as The beautiful Marseillaise |
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Philippe March as Psychiatrist (uncredited) |
| Directing | Denys de La Patellière | Director |
| Editing | Claude Durand | Editor |
| Writing | Pascal Jardin | Author |
| Camera | Claude Renoir | Director of Photography |
| Art | Michel de Broin | Production Design |
| Sound | Jean Claudric | Orchestrator |
| Writing | Denys de La Patellière | Screenplay |
| Sound | Vartan Karakeusian | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandre | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Daniel Couteau | Foley Artist |
| Art | Claude Suné | Set Decoration |
| Production | Éric Rochat | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean-Pierre Eychenne | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jean Gabin | Producer |
| Sound | Michel Amsellem | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michèle Boëhm | Sound Editor |
| Production | Claude Giroux | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sylvain Dayan | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvonne Gasperina | Key Makeup Artist |
| Production | Éric Geiger | Production Director |
| Production | Louis-Émile Galey | Executive Producer |
| Production | Claude V. Coen | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Denys de La Patellière | Adaptation |
| Writing | Pascal Jardin | Dialogue |
| Camera | Charles-Henri Montel | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Jean Rieul | Sound Engineer |
| Directing | Bernard Stora | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hubert Giraud | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Pierre Delanoë | Lyricist |
| Sound | Ricky Shayne | Songs |
| Production | Yves Marin | Location Assistant |
| Production | André Mennecier | Administration |
| Production | Ginette Mejinsky | Production Secretary |
| Camera | Roger Tellier | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | René Chabal | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Marcel Dolé | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Thierry Chabert | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Marcel Corvaisier | Boom Operator |
| Art | Marc Desages | Decorator |
| Art | Maurice Terrasse | Props |
| Costume & Make-Up | Micheline Bonnet | Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeannine Herly | Dresser |
| Crew | Nicole Liss | Public Relations |
| Lighting | Jacques Touillaud | Electrician |
| Production | Jean Pieuchot | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Colette Crochot | Script Supervisor |