Detective

Detective

95 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | Aug. 23, 1985

Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation. In the same hotel, Inspector Neveu looks into a murder that took place years before, and his storyline overlaps with the arc of the Chenals.

Detective

95 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | Aug. 23, 1985

Detective
Emile Chenal and his wife, Françoise, leaned on boxing manager Jim Fox Warner to cough up the considerable sum of money that he owes them, with both the police and the mob circling the situation. In the same hotel, Inspector Neveu looks into a murder that took place years before, and his storyline overlaps with the arc of the Chenals.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Sara Films, JLG Films
Original title Détective
Directors Hélène Sébillotte, Richard Debuisne, Jean-Luc Godard
Writers Philippe Setbon, Anne-Marie Miéville, Jean-Luc Godard, Alain Sarde

Cast

Laurent Terzieff

as William Prospero

Aurelle Doazan

as Arielle

Jean-Pierre Léaud

as Inspector Neveu

Claude Brasseur

as Emile Chenal

Johnny Hallyday

as Jim Fox Warner

Nathalie Baye

as Françoise Chenal

Alain Cuny

as Old Mafioso

Emmanuelle Seigner

as Princess of the Bahamas

Julie Delpy

as Wise Young Girl

Ann-Gisel Glass

as Anne

Xavier Saint-Macary

as Accountant

Pierre Bertin

as Young Son

Alexandra Garijo

as Young Daughter

Stéphane Ferrara

as Tiger Jones

Eugène Berthier

as Old Manager

Cyrille Dajinckourt

as The girl

Cyrille Autin

as Punk Groupie (uncredited)