Genealogies of a Crime

Genealogies of a Crime

6.6

May 04 1997

2h 53m

Crime, Drama, Thriller

An attorney defends a young man on trial for killing his aunt — a psychiatrist who took him in to study possible homicidal tendencies.

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

Jeanne / Solange

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Georges Didier

Melvil Poupaud

Melvil Poupaud

René

Andrzej Seweryn

Andrzej Seweryn

Christian

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