Killer (1972)

5.1/10 87 min Thriller Crime Drama

Overview

Whilst being transferred to a psychiatric hospital, a ruthless serial killer Gassot makes a break and goes on the run. He arrives in Marseilles, intending to escape abroad. Here, he falls for a young prostitute, Gerda.

Cast

Jean Gabin

Commissioner Le Guen

Fabio Testi

Georges Gasset

Uschi Glas

Gerda

Bernard Blier

François Tellier, director of the PJ

Ginette Garcin

Lulu

Félix Marten

Campana

Gérard Depardieu

Frédo Babasch, the sheep

Jean Barney

The young inspector

Jacques Debary

The Commissioner of Marseille

Sady Rebbot

Lucien, from Grenoble

Ermanno Casanova

Nurse

Jacques Richard

François Gassot

Philippe Vallauris

Inspector Guérin

Georges Staquet

Mr. Alphonse

Georges Blaness

A pied noir

Robert Lombard

Innkeeper

Philippe March

Psychiatrist (uncredited)

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