The Female Executioner (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 1986, The Female Executioner is an action and thriller film directed by Michel Caputo, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Martine is a tough female cop trying to solve the kidnapping of young Caroline by a gang of pornographers. She already has an accomplice inside the gang feeding her information, but progress is hindered by her own police commissioner. In her private live, Martine likes to hang around with her male colleagues, swapping a younger cop for the more mature and experienced Jean.
Who’s in it. The Female Executioner stars Brigitte Lahaie as Martine, Michel Modo as Commissioner, Pierre Oudrey as Valmont and Michel Godin as Antoine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, The Female Executioner has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Female Executioner page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Female Executioner tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Female Executioner (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Female Executioner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Female Executioner worth watching?
- The Female Executioner holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Female Executioner?
- The Female Executioner stars Brigitte Lahaie, Michel Modo, Pierre Oudrey, Michel Godin and Betty Champeval.
- When was The Female Executioner released?
- The Female Executioner was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.