The Young Lieutenant

A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.

Cast

Nathalie Baye

as Commandant Vaudieu

Jalil Lespert

as Antoine Derouère

Roschdy Zem

as Solo

Antoine Chappey

as Louis Mallet

Jacques Perrin

as Le juge Serge Clermont

Xavier Beauvois

as Nicolas Morbé

Patrick Chauvel

as Le lieutenant Patrick Belval

Jean-Charles Dumay

as Juge d'instruction

Bérangère Allaux

as Julie Derouère, la femme d'Antoine

Wieslaw Puzio

as Kaminsky

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