Jury of One

Sep 11, 1974

1h 35m

★ 6.4

Overview

A desperate woman, whose son is on trial for murder, blackmails the judge and kidnaps his wife.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films Concordia

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Cast

Leguen

Jean Gabin

Teresa Leoni

Sophia Loren

Andre Leoni

Michel Albertini

Madame Leguen

Gisèle Casadesus

Verlac

Julien Bertheau

Anne Chartier

Muriel Catalá

Maître Lannelongue

Henri Garcin

The Leguens' concierge

Marthe Villalonga

The tennis player

Anne Kreis

A juror

Paul Bisciglia

Thee president of the Bar

Jean Vigny

Véricel

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