La Machine

Name: La Machine
Director: Paul Vecchiali
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1977-09-17
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Sonia Saviange, Monique Mélinand, Maurice Gautier, Danièle Gain

Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.