Legitimate Violence (1982)

5.2/10 95 min Action Crime

Overview

In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family. Devastated by the death of his wife, daughter and mother, Martin Modot resolves that their killers will be brought to justice. When the police fail to make any progress in their investigation, he decides to take matters into his own hands, with the support of a neo-fascist vigilante organization.

Cast

Claude Brasseur

Martin Modot

Véronique Genest

Lucie

Christopher Lambert

Jockey

Thierry Lhermitte

Eddy Kasler

Valérie Kaprisky

Nadine

Roger Planchon

Philippe Miller

Michel Aumont

Divisional Commissioner Henri Brousse

Plastic Bertrand

Self

Dominique Besnehard

Eric Métayer

Francis Lemarque

Lucien Modot

Arlette Gilbert

Mrs. Modot

Christian Bouillette

Inspector Paul Gouvion

André Valardy

Varin

Mado Maurin

François Clavier

Le Gay

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