Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.


Charles Dorat
Michelet, le secrétaire du commissaire

Lucas Gridoux
Mr Fortin, le pharmacien

Lita Recio
Viviane

Max Dalban
Capoulade

Émile Drain
Monsieur Breteuil dit le petit caporal