Le lieu du crime

Thomas, 14, lives in a rural south-western village. He makes up stories to pass the time. One beautiful morning, he stumbles across Martin, a fugitive, who threatens him and forces him to give over 100 francs. However, Luc, another fugitive, fears the child will report them and strangles him...

Directed by: André Téchiné (France, 1986)
Cast: Catherine Deneuve (Lili Ravenel), Victor Lanoux (Maurice), Danielle Darrieux (Grandmother), Jean Bousquet (Grandfather), Wadeck Stanczak (Martin), Nicolas Giraudi (Thomas), Jean-Claude Adelin (Luc)
Awards: nominee (Cannes 1986, César 1987).