During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit.
Cast
Nicole Garcia
Patricia Caron
Jacques Perrin
Marcel Caron
Claude Jade
Maître Valouin
Charles Denner
Maître Gillard
Georges Wilson
Bâtonnier
Georges Marchal
General Keller
Robert Etcheverry
Commandant Guilloux
Christophe Malavoy
Automarchi
Patrick Chauvel
Schuster
Jean-François Poron
Jakez
Jean Vigny
Paulet
Alain Bastien-Thiry
Pierre Caron
Hubert Gignoux
le président du tribunal
Florent Pagny
Michel Sarrouz, voltigeur de pointe dit La Ficelle