Where can I watch Coup de torchon (1981)?

In États-Unis, Coup de torchon is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Coup de torchon worth watching?

Coup de torchon holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie, drame and policier. Most viewers rate it highly.

Who stars in Coup de torchon?

Coup de torchon stars Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Stéphane Audran and Eddy Mitchell.

When was Coup de torchon released?

Coup de torchon was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.

DossierComédie Drame Policier

Coup de torchon (1981) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1981 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1981, Coup de torchon is a comédie, drame and policier film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, running about 128 minutes.

What it’s about. 1938. En Afrique occidentale française. Lucien Cordier est l'unique policier d'une petite ville coloniale. Méprisé de tous pour sa lâcheté et sa veulerie, il est l'objet de moqueries et de railleries. Lorsque son officier supérieur lui fait prendre conscience de sa médiocrité, il va peu à peu se transformer en impitoyable assassin et se débarrasser de tous ses tourmenteurs, femme et maîtresse comprises par un jeu diabolique qui consiste à faire accuser d'autres que lui avant de les éliminer jusqu'à ce qu'il reste seul.

Who’s in it. Coup de torchon stars Philippe Noiret as Lucien Cordier, Isabelle Huppert as Rose Mercaillou, Jean-Pierre Marielle as Le Peron and Stéphane Audran as Huguette Cordier, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Coup de torchon has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coup de torchon page.

If you liked it. Fans of Coup de torchon tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch Coup de torchon (1981)?: In États-Unis, Coup de torchon is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Coup de torchon worth watching?: Coup de torchon holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie, drame and policier. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Coup de torchon?: Coup de torchon stars Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Stéphane Audran and Eddy Mitchell.
When was Coup de torchon released?: Coup de torchon was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.