

The lawyer is visiting a prison to meet with a violent criminal who has been condemned to death. During the visit, things turn bad, there is a riot where prisoners escape and the criminal escapes taking a lawyer hostage.
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Cast

Pierre Richard
Jean-Philippe Duroc, Gaulard's lawyer

Victor Lanoux
Martial Gaulard, condemned to death

Raymond Bussières
Marcel Duroc, father of Jean-Philippe

Jean-Pierre Darras
Jacques Panivaux, owner of the Rolls-Royce

Yvonne Gaudeau
Gisèle Panivaux

Jacques Frantz
Commissioner Rocheteau, tracking Gaulard on the run

Claude Brosset
Gustave, from the tomato coulis farm

Blanche Ravalec
Marguerite, wife of Gustave

Claire Richard
Blanche Hirondelle, Martial Gaulard's lover

Bernard Granger
Jeannot, Marguerite's lover

Erick Desmarestz
Investigating judge at the Palais de Justice in Paris

Katia Tchenko
Prostitute, rue du Garet in Lyon
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