My New Partner
Movie
Type
1984
Year
1h 47m
Runtime
★ 6.5
Rating
Comedy
Genre
My New Partner is a 1984 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Philippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte. Noiret plays a streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them to continue. At the start of the film, his partner is busted for corruption and he narrowly escapes. He is assigned an idealistic new partner fresh from police academy. He sets out to corrupt his new partner and, after a slow start, succeeds spectacularly.
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Cast

Philippe Noiret
René Boirond

Thierry Lhermitte
François Lesbuche

Régine
Simone

Grace de Capitani
Natasha

Claude Brosset
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