TMDb Rating
5.4/10
15 verified votes
The Red Sweater (1979)
DramaCrime
120 min
Plot Summary
A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.
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Keywords to include
DramaCrimeMichel DrachSerge AvédikianMichelle Marquais1979
Director
Michel Drach
Top Cast
Serge AvédikianMichelle MarquaisClaire DelucaRoland BertinPierre Maguelon
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