The Clockmaker of St. Paul (1974) on DVD

Actor: Philippe Noiret
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Genre: Drama
Year: 1974
Studio: Kino Classics
Length: 105 Min
Released: 8/24/2021
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc/Special Features: NTSC, Subtitled, New introduction by filmmaker Walter Hill, Audio commentary by director Bertrand Tavernier, Booklet with excerpts from Tavernier's memoir, Interview with Tavernier and Philippe Noiret (2001), Interview with Tavernier (2008).
Language: English
Subtitles : Yes

DESCRIPTION:

Widowed Lyons watchmaker Michel Descombes (Philippe Noiret) had made a respected and quiet life for himself and his teenage son Bernard (Sylvain Rougerie). It would stunningly unwind when Bernard was accused of murdering a coworker, and the local police chief (Jean Rochefort) sought to wheedle his cooperation. Bertrand Tavernier's masterful feature directing debut, adapted from a Georges Simenon novel, also stars Christine Pascal. 105 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; featurettes; theatrical trailer. In French with English subtitles.