
A hatter in a provincial town (Michel Serrault) leads the life of a respectable citizen but is in fact a serial murderer. The only person to suspect this is his neighbour the tailor (Charles Asnavour).
Directed by Claude Chabrol, The Hatter's Ghost leans on a strong ensemble — Michel Serrault, Charles Aznavour, Monique Chaumette — 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 thriller titles of 1982.
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