Défense de savoir
1973, French. Directed by Nadine Trintignant.
When a woman is accused of murder, the investigation slowly reveals numerous political connections. Laubret, the court-appointed defense lawyer, does everything in his power to expose the truth.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Nadine TrintignantDirector
- Jean-Louis TrintignantJean-Pierre Laubray
- Michel BouquetPaul Cristiani
- Charles DennerJean Ravier
- Juliet BertoJuliette Cristiani
- Bernadette LafontSimone
- Marie TrintignantMarie
- Pierre SantiniJean
- Barbara LaageMrs. Christiani
- Claude PiépluDescarnes
- Carlo De MejoBruno Christiani
- Yves AfonsoCast
- Norma BengellJuditte
Details
- Released
- 29 August 1973
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Nadine Trintignant, Alain Corneau
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Défense de savoir runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Défense de savoir isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 August 1973. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Défense de savoir?
Défense de savoir (1973) was directed by Nadine Trintignant and stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Michel Bouquet, Charles Denner.