Philippe, a student, is imprisoned for assaulting his father’s manipulative business partner, who ultimately led to his father’s death. In jail, Philippe befriends his cellmates, Théo Giuliani and Bob Daniels. Driven by a desire for retribution and to avenge his father, Philippe forms a pact with his cellmates to break into the partner’s office, retrieve incriminating evidence, and divide the spoils. However, their plan faces complications when the police become involved.
Original title: L’ardoise (1970) AKA: The Comeuppance
This film has French audio, and subtitled in many languages.
Director: Claude Bernard-Aubert
Writers: Claude Bernard-Aubert, Jean-Marie Durand, Pascal Jardin
Stars: Salvatore Adamo, Michel Constantin, Elisabeth Wiener
Genres: French cinema, Crime, Drama
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