In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
Keywords
- Juliette Binoche
Actors
- Daniel Auteuil
- Emir Kusturica
- Juliette Binoche
- Michel Duchaussoy
- Philippe Magnan
Director
- Patrice Leconte
Romance, Drama
1h 52min
FRENCH
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.
Cast & Crew
Director
Patrice Leconte
Cast
Daniel Auteuil
Cast
Emir Kusturica
Cast
Juliette Binoche
Cast
Michel Duchaussoy
Cast
Philippe Magnan