Detective
"A woman, two men, a love story, a murder, a boxing-match, the mafia..."
Originally released in 1985. Detective is a comedy/crime film. directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
Starring Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, and Jean-Pierre Léaud
Synopsis
Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation. In the same hotel, Inspector Neveu looks into a murder that took place years before, and his storyline overlaps with the arc of the Chenals.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 23, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (66 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Laurent Terzieff
as William Prospero
Aurelle Doazan
as Arielle
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Inspector Neveu
Claude Brasseur
as Emile Chenal
Johnny Hallyday
as Jim Fox Warner
Nathalie Baye
as Françoise Chenal
Alain Cuny
as Old Mafioso
Emmanuelle Seigner
as Princess of the Bahamas
Julie Delpy
as Wise Young Girl
Ann-Gisel Glass
as Anne
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Sara Films
- JLG Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Detective about?
Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation. ...
Who directed Detective?
Detective was directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
How long is Detective?
Detective has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Detective released?
Detective was released on August 23, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Detective?
The main cast of Detective includes Laurent Terzieff, Aurelle Doazan, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Brasseur, Johnny Hallyday.