Polar (1984)
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Jean-François Balmer, Sandra Montaigu, Pierre Santini, Roland Dubillard, Gérard Hérold, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Paul Bonnaire, Marc Dudicourt, Jean Barney, Max Vialle, Hugues Quester
A struggling Paris private detective investigating a young woman’s friend’s murder finds himself treated as a suspect.
The story
Eugène Tarpon is a private detective in Paris, discouraged by his lack of clients. Charlotte asks him to investigate the murder of her friend Louise, then disappears. When Tarpon goes to the crime scene, the police consider him a suspect.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Eugène Tarpon is a private detective in Paris, disheartened by his lack of clients. A young woman, Charlotte, asks him to investigate the murder of her friend Louise, then disappears. When he goes to the crime scene, the police consider him a suspect. After he is released, a journalist tells him that Lyssenko, a pornographic film director, may have been the target of Louise’s lover’s revenge. Charlotte reappears.
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