

Killer
1972-03-01 · 87 min · ★ 5.1
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Denys de La Patellière
- Production companies
- Europa Films, C.O.F.C.I., Gafer, Mondial Televisione Film, Rialto Film
- Countries
- France, Germany, Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jean GabinCommissioner Le Guen
Fabio TestiGeorges Gasset
Uschi GlasGerda
Bernard BlierFrançois Tellier, director of the PJ
Ginette GarcinLulu
Félix MartenCampana
Gérard DepardieuFrédo Babasch, the sheep
Jean BarneyThe young inspector
Jacques DebaryThe Commissioner of Marseille
Sady RebbotLucien, from Grenoble
Ermanno CasanovaNurse
Jacques RichardFrançois Gassot
Philippe VallaurisInspector Guérin
Georges StaquetMr. Alphonse
Georges BlanessA pied noir
Robert LombardInnkeeper
Philippe MarchPsychiatrist (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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