Xavier `'Xav'` Maréchal
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Death of a Corrupt Man (French: Mort d'un pourri), also known as The Twisted Detective and To Kill a Rat, is a 1977 French political thriller directed by Georges Lautner and starring Alain Delon. The film is based on the novel by Raf Vallet.
Dec 7, 1977 · Death of a Corrupt Man: Directed by Georges Lautner. With Alain Delon, Ornella Muti, Stéphane Audran, Mireille Darc. Deputy Dubaye kills racketeer Serrano, revealing corrupt dealings. Xavier covers up, but faces difficulties as influential personalities seek documents to blackmail Dubaye.
- (2.6K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Georges Lautner
- 1977-12-07
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- Mystery & Thriller
- Alain Delon
- Georges Lautner
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye’s involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy.
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- Adel Productions
- Georges Lautner
Serrano, a virtuoso at the art of blackmail, is dead. Plenty of people with skeletons in their closets are happy about it and Xavier Maréchal wouldn't exactly be upset either if it weren't for ...
A deputy kills a racketeer who has evidence of his corruption and asks his friend to cover up. But the friend faces many dangers and enemies who want the documents.
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections.
