The Inquisitor(1981)
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The Inquisitor Synopsis
Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. What initially is a routine procedure, soon becomes a harsh interrogation that seems to confirm the initial suspicions.
The Inquisitor (1981) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Claude Miller, released on September 23, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Lino Ventura, Michel Serrault, Romy Schneider and Guy Marchand. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 285 ratings.
- Director:
- Claude Miller
- Writers:
- John Wainwright, Michel Audiard, Claude Miller
- Producers:
- Georges Dancigers, Alexandre Mnouchkine
- Cinematographer:
- Bruno Nuytten
- Composer:
- Georges Delerue
- Production:
- TF1 Films Production, Les Films Ariane
- Status:
- Released
The Inquisitor Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lino Ventura
as Inspector Antoine Gallien
Michel Serrault
as Jérôme Martinaud
Romy Schneider
as Chantal Martinaud
Guy Marchand
as Inspector Marcel Belmont
Pierre Maguelon
as Inspector Adami
Serge Malik
as Mechanic
Jean-Claude Penchenat
as Divisional Commissioner
Yves Pignot
as Policeman in Raincoat
Mathieu Schiffman
as Son Berthier
- Didier Agostini
Didier Agostini
as Young policeman
Patrick Depeyrrat
as Policeman
- Annie Miller
Annie Miller
as Camille's mother
Key crew
Directed by Claude Miller, written by John Wainwright, Michel Audiard and Claude Miller, produced by Georges Dancigers and Alexandre Mnouchkine.
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The Inquisitor Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 285 ratings.
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The Inquisitor – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Inquisitor online?
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The Inquisitor (1981) is available to stream on France Channel Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Inquisitor?
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The main cast of The Inquisitor (1981) includes Lino Ventura, Michel Serrault, Romy Schneider, Guy Marchand and Pierre Maguelon. The film was directed by Claude Miller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Inquisitor released?
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The Inquisitor was released on September 23, 1981 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is The Inquisitor worth watching?
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The Inquisitor (1981) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 285 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.