Is Coup de Torchon violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Coup de Torchon easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Coup de Torchon scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Coup de Torchon sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Coup de Torchon end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Coup de Torchon

Name: Coup de Torchon
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1981
Duration: 128 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Stéphane Audran, Eddy Mitchell

Directed by Bertrand Tavernier

Produced by Les Films de la Tour, Little Bear

1981128 min7.0 / 10

A darkly comic French noir about a humiliated colonial police chief who methodically eliminates those who've wronged him, blending satirical wit with moral corruption and violence.

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, and resorts to drastic means to achieve it.

Questions people ask

Is Coup de Torchon violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Coup de Torchon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Coup de Torchon scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Coup de Torchon sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Coup de Torchon end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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