The Big Pardon
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The Big Pardon

With the help of his binoculars, commissioner Duche monitors from his car the reception at the villa of Raymond Bettoun, the head of the clan of Jewis...h Pied-Noir. Show More

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In the 1982 film, The Big Pardon, viewers are introduced to Commissioner Duche, who is tasked with keeping tabs on a pivotal event at the villa of Raymond Bettoun, the leader of a powerful Jewish Pied-Noir clan. As Duche closely observes the gathering from his car using binoculars, tensions escalate and a complex web of alliances and betrayals begins to unravel.

The film delves into the intricate dynamics within the clan, shedding light on the power struggles and treacherous dealings that define their world. As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn deeper into a gripping tale of deception, loyalty, and ambition.

The Big Pardon offers a riveting exploration of the dark underbelly of organized crime and the lengths individuals will go to secure their positions of power. The film's tense atmosphere and multifaceted characters captivate audiences as they navigate through a narrative filled with suspense and intrigue.

As Commissioner Duche navigates this dangerous landscape, viewers are taken on a thrilling journey through a world where trust is a scarce commodity and betrayal can come from the most unexpected sources.

Also Known As:

The Big Pardon

Release Date:

27 Jan 1982

Writers:

Alexandre Arcady, Alain Le Henry, Daniel Saint-Hamont

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