Parole de flic
| Parole de flic | |
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| Directed by | José Pinheiro |
| Written by | Philippe Setbon, Frédéric H. Fajardie |
| Screenplay by |
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| Produced by | Alain Delon |
| Cinematography | Richard Andry, Jean-Jacques Tarbès |
| Edited by | Claire Pinheiro |
| Music by | Pino Marchese |
Production company | Adel |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Parole de flic is a 1985 French crime film directed by José Pinheiro and produced by and starring Alain Delon. It marked Delon's return to action films after a period devoted to more intimate films.
Ne réveillez pas un flic qui dort (1988) was the sequel to this film.[1]
Plot
Daniel Pratt (Alain Delon) is a former police officer living on an African island. When he learns that his daughter has been murdered in Lyon, he returns to France to avenge her, and brutally kills the perpetrators one by one.[1]
Cast
- Alain Delon: Daniel Pratt
- Jacques Perrin: Stéphane Reiner
- Fiona Gélin: Sabine Clément
- Éva Darlan: Dominique Reiner
- Jean-François Stévenin: Sylvain Dubor
- Stéphane Ferrara: Abel Salem
- Vincent Lindon: Dax
- Dominique Valera: Brice
- Jean-Yves Chatelais: Remy[2]
Production
The song "I Don't Know", played over the closing credits, is sung by Alain Delon and Phyllis Nelson.
Release
Parole de flic was released in France on 21 August 1985. The film was also released as Cop's Honour in the United Kingdom in 1987,[4][5] and as Hot Gun in the Philippines on 22 May 1987.[6][7]
Reception
Parole de flic was a big hit in France, with admissions of 2,517,875.[8]
References
- ^ a b Der Panther (1985), Filmlexikon, Zweitausendeins.de, retrieved 25 December 2014 (in German)
- ^ Casting, Parole de flic, AlloCiné, retrieved 25 December 2014 (in French)
- ^ Anecdotes, Parole de flic, AlloCiné, retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ISBN 9781441130266, p. 193
- ^ "COP'S HONOR". British Board of Film Classification. British Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ "Grand Opening Today -- A Special Presentation". Manila Standard. Standard Publishing, Inc. 22 May 1987. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Soriano, Luciano (25 May 1987). "Alain Delon as star and director [sic]". Manila Standard. Standard Publishing, Inc. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
- ^ Renaud Soyer, Parole de flic, Box Office Story, 7 March 2006 (in French)
External links
- Parole de flic at IMDb
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