Inspector Lavardin (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1986, Inspector Lavardin is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Claude Chabrol, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that one of his ex-lovers is the victim’s widow.
Who’s in it. Inspector Lavardin stars Jean Poiret as Inspecteur Jean Lavardin, Bernadette Lafont as Hélène Mons, Jean-Claude Brialy as Claude Alvarez and Jean-Luc Bideau as Max Charnet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Inspector Lavardin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on ARROW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Inspector Lavardin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Inspector Lavardin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Inspector Lavardin (1986)?
- In US, Inspector Lavardin is available to stream on ARROW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Inspector Lavardin worth watching?
- Inspector Lavardin holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Inspector Lavardin?
- Inspector Lavardin stars Jean Poiret, Bernadette Lafont, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Luc Bideau and Jacques Dacqmine.
- When was Inspector Lavardin released?
- Inspector Lavardin was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.