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The Chalk Circle Man (2009)

Genre : Thriller

Runtime : 0M

Director : Josée Dayan

Synopsis

For months a strange phrase has been found scrawled on Paris sidewalks next to chalk circles containing odd objects. Policeman Adamsberg gets involved when a dead woman is found in one of the circles.

Actors

Jean-Hugues Anglade
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg
Charlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling
Mathilde
Jacques Spiesser
Jacques Spiesser
Adrien Danglard
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Le Nermord
Stanislas Merhar
Stanislas Merhar
Reyer
Hélène Fillières
Hélène Fillières
Camille Forestier
Corinne Masiero
Corinne Masiero
Le lieutenant Violette Retancourt

Crews

Josée Dayan
Josée Dayan
Director
Emmanuel Carrère
Emmanuel Carrère
Writer

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