The Red Sweater

• Movies
• 1979-10-07
• FR
• Released
• 2h 0m
• FR
• Drama - Crime

• 5.5
• 14

Production

Gaumont

Storyline

A film version of author Gilles Perrault's best-selling book about the 1976 trial and execution of Christian Ranucci, the youth who was convicted with extremely inconclusive evidence of murdering an eight-year-old girl in Southern France. The publicity the book and film helped abolish capital punishment in France in 1981.