Adieu poulet (1975)
À Rouen, Pierre Lardatte, défenseur de l'ordre et de la morale brigue un mandat de maire. Lors d'une patrouille de nuit, en pleine campagne électorale, l'inspecteur Moitrié arrive sur les lieux et tente de s'interpose dans une bagarre entre colleurs d'affiches du candidat adverse, Roger Carinneau, et les hommes de main du candidat Lardatte. Antoine Portor, l'un des hommes de main, après avoir battu à mort l'un d'entre eux, tire froidement sur le policier et prend la fuite. Le commissaire Verjeat et l'inspecteur Lefèvre mènent l'enquête, avec des méthodes qui déplaisent fortement à Lardatte qui peut compter sur des protections politiques.
Directeur: Pierre Granier-Deferre
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Lino Ventura as Commissioner Verjeat |
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Patrick Dewaere as Inspector Lefèvre |
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Victor Lanoux as Pierre Lardatte |
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Julien Guiomar as General controller Ledoux |
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Pierre Tornade as Commissioner Pignol |
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Françoise Brion as Marthe Rigaux, boss of the brothel |
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Claude Rich as Judge Delmesse |
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Michel Peyrelon as Roger Portor, brother of Antoine |
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Claude Brosset as Antoine Portor, Lardatte's henchman |
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Gérard Hérold as Inspector Moitrié |
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Gérard Dessalles as Inspector Ransac |
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Jacques Rispal as Mr. Mercier, father of the young man killed |
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Patrick Feigelson as Louis |
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Jean-Yves Gautier as Letellier |
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Pierre Londiche as Jeanvier, informer with the dog |
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Jacques Serres as Inspector Martin |
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Christiane Tissot as Marie Portor |
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Ève Francis as Old lady |
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André Malfuson as Estève |
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Michel Beaune as Inspector Dupuy |
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Charles Dalin as Sergio |
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Christine Laurent as Christine |
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Henri Attal as Luigi |
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Dominique Zardi as Man injured in the leg |
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Lionel Vitrant as Gas station attendant |
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Sylvie Matton as Nurse |
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Eric Vasberg as Lopez |
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Éric Legrand as Jean Mercier |
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Valérie Mairesse as Girl with the cockade |
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Marie-Pierre de Gérando as Commander of the gendarmerie |
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Raoul Curet as President |
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Jean Turlier as Moissat |
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Guy Verda as |
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Henri Lambert as Norbert (uncredited) |
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Sylvain Lévignac as False injured (uncredited) |
| Costume & Make-Up | Didier Lavergne | Key Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bernard Bats | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nadine Dessalles | Costume Design |
| Art | Maurice Sergent | Production Design |
| Directing | Pierre Granier-Deferre | Director |
| Camera | Jean Collomb | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Francis Veber | Writer |
| Writing | Jean Laborde | Novel |
| Production | Alexandre Mnouchkine | Producer |
| Production | Georges Dancigers | Producer |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Robert Amon | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Jean Ravel | Editor |