Rent Défense De Savoir (1973)
3.0 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 40min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
Jean-Louis Trintignant (Merci la vie), Michel Bouquet (The Bride Wore Black), and Juliet Berto (Celine and Julie Go Boating) star in Défense de savoir, a tense legal thriller from director Nadine Trintignant (Crime Thief). When Simone (Bernadette Lafont, Out 1) is accused of murdering her husband, lawyer Jean-Pierre (Trintignant) is assigned to her defence, uncovering connections between the dead man and an ambitious politician. Co-written by acclaimed director Alain Corneau (Série noire) and photographed by renowned Jean-Luc Godard and Jacques Rivette collaborator William Lubtchansky (Masculin féminin, La Belle noiseuse), Défense de savoir is a showcase for some of French cinema's greatest talents. - Actors:
- Jean-Louis Trintignant, Michel Bouquet, Charles Denner, Juliet Berto, Bernadette Lafont, Pierre Santini, Barbara Laage, Carlo De Mejo, Marie Trintignant, Serge Marquand, Norma Bengell, Claude Piéplu, Marc Eyraud, Yves Afonso, Gilberte Géniat, André Rouyer, Antoine Marin, Michel Berto, Danielle Durou, Luce Marquand
- Directors:
- Nadine Trintignant
- Producers:
- Raymond Danon
- Writers:
- Alain Corneau, Nadine Trintignant
- Aka:
- Forbidden to Know
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Thrillers
- Countries:
- France
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 22/09/2026
- Run Time:
- 100 minutes
- Languages:
- French LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.66:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Pour le cinéma set report (1973): extract from the French television programme, featuring interviews with director Nadine Trintignant and actors Jean-Louis Trintignant and Bernadette Lafont
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials
- UK premiere on Blu-ray
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