The Devil, Probably

6.8/1019771h 37mReleased

Drama

Charles drifts through politics, religion and psychoanalysis, rejecting them all. Once he realises the depth of his disgust with the moral and physical decline of the society he lives in, he decides that suicide is the only option...

Released: Jun 15, 1977

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Antoine Monnier

Charles

Tina Irissari

Alberte

Henri de Maublanc

Michel

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