The Dominici Affair (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1973, The Dominici Affair is a drama and crime film directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year old Gaston Dominici, is arrested for the murders, having been denounced by his sons. Under police interrogation, Dominici confesses to have killed the family and it looks certain that he will be charged, tried and sentenced to death. But then the case begins to collapse. The old man retracts his confession and the lack of evidence against him becomes apparent…
Who’s in it. The Dominici Affair stars Jean Gabin as Gaston Dominici, Victor Lanoux as Gustave Dominici, Max Amyl as Lawyer Emile Pollack and Paul Crauchet as Commissioner Sébeille, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Dominici Affair has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dominici Affair page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Dominici Affair tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dominici Affair (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dominici Affair change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Dominici Affair worth watching?
- The Dominici Affair holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Dominici Affair?
- The Dominici Affair stars Jean Gabin, Victor Lanoux, Max Amyl, Paul Crauchet and Gérard Depardieu.
- When was The Dominici Affair released?
- The Dominici Affair was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.