Coup de Torchon is a 1981 French film adaptation of Jim Thompson's 1964 novel Pop. 1280, directed by Bertrand Tavernier. The film follows the novel relatively faithfully, but changes its setting from a West Texas boom town to a small town in French West Africa. The film had 2,199,309 Admissions in France and was the 16th most attended film of the year.
Lucien Cordier (Philippe Noiret) is an ineffectual local constable with a cheating wife and lau...
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Initial release date:
- Nov 4, 1981
Directed by:
Runtime:
- 2 h 8 min
Also known as:
- Clean Slate,
- Coup de Torchon
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