Movie Description

Le Pull-over rouge

(1979)

Overview

A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleLe Pull-over rouge

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-10-07

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 00m

Production CompaniesGaumont

Genres

  • Drama
  • Crime