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L'Étoile du Nord (English: The North Star) is a 1982 French film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre and based on a novel by Georges Simenon, starring Simone Signoret, Philippe Noiret, Fanny Cottençon and Julie Jézéquel.
L'Étoile du Nord est un film français réalisé par Pierre Granier-Deferre d'après le roman Le Locataire de Georges Simenon, et sorti en salles en 1982.
- Simone SignoretPhilippe NoiretFanny Cottençon
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- France
L'Etoile du Nord est un film réalisé par Pierre Granier-Deferre avec Jean-Yves Chatelais, Philippe Noiret. Synopsis : Sur le bateau qui le ramene d'Egypte en Europe, Edouard Binet fait la...
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- min | Policier, Drame, Thriller
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- 1982-03-31
A French drifter (Philippe Noiret) kills a man and lodges with a matronly Belgian (Simone Signoret), whom he tells tales of Egypt.
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Crime, Drama
- Simone Signoret
With a keen eye for character and emotion, Granier-Deferre directs "L'étoile du Nord", a film that explores the complex relationships and social realities of its era. The film unfolds with sensitivity and insight, creating a captivating and poignant story.
After an Egyptian tycoon is killed on a train, the French man he befriended arrives in Paris with a bloody coat, a lot of cash and claims of innocence. Watch trailers & learn more.
Clearly borrowing both inspiration and key personnel from the Bertrand Tavernier school of eccentric thrillers, Granier-Deferre teases this Simenon adaptation towards irresistible absurdity.