A man accused of murder discovers a trail of corruption leading to the powerful family of his former love. Going underground, he seeks allies in a town where trust is scarce.
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as François Leclercq
Bernard Blier
as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard
Marie-France Pisier
as Gilberte Liégeard
René Lefèvre
as Pierre Leclercq
François Perrot
as Raphaël Di Massa
Daniel Ivernel
as Victor Verbruck (le maire)
Claude Brosset
as Oscar (le videur-gigolo)
Yvonne Gaudeau
as Madame Beaumont-Liégard
Michel Beaune
as l'ami d'enfance
Nicole Garcia
as Hélène Mauve
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as Le Truand Blond
Charles Gérard
as Le chauffeur de taxi