Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When the police visit and informs him that Bernard killed a man and is on the run with a girl, Michel realizes that he knew far less about his son than he thought .
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| Editing | Armand Psenny | Editor |
| Sound | Philippe Sarde | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Pierre-William Glenn | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Bertrand Tavernier | Director |
| Production | Raymond Danon | Producer |
| Writing | Georges Simenon | Novel |
| Writing | Bertrand Tavernier | Writer |
| Writing | Jean Aurenche | Writer |
| Writing | Pierre Bost | Writer |
| Art | Jean Mandaroux | Production Design |
| Directing | Claude Othnin-Girard | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Harald Maury | Sound |
