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Cast
Claude Brasseur
as Le commissaire Servolle
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Louis Faguet
Jean-Paul Roussillon
as Le juge d'instruction Dauzat
Patrice Kerbrat
as Le commissaire Ensor
Éva Darlan
as Solange Servolle
Béatrice Camurat
as Eulalie Pierce, dite Lalie
Jean-Pierre Bernard
as Jean Jousselin
Peter Bonke
as Franck
Alain Claessens
as Jean-Pierre, l'avocat
Greg Germain
as Greg, le peintre
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1981
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery
Votes19
DirectorNicolas Ribowski
WritersGeorges Conchon
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Business of Men
About A Business of Men
Two friends, Commissioner Servolle and real estate developer Faguet, see their friendship tested by the investigation carried out following the murder of Faguet's wife.
Directed by Nicolas Ribowski, A Business of Men leans on a strong ensemble — Claude Brasseur, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean-Paul Roussillon — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1981.
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