The Red Sweater

Movie

The Red Sweater

Drama

Crime

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.

Date: 10/07/1979

Rating: 5.5

Cast: Serge Avédikian, Michelle Marquais, Claire Deluca, Roland Bertin, Pierre Maguelon, Roger Ibáñez, Jean Benguigui, Georges Beller, Patrick Floersheim

Serge Avédikian