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Director: Paul Vecchiali
Cast: Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Sonia Saviange, Monique Mélinand, Maurice Gautier
Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary factory worker who lives on the edge of society is sentenced to death. A damning indictment of the death penalty and the manipulative behaviour of the media.
Critical Reception & Ratings
La Machine (1977) is a critically acclaimed film directed by Paul Vecchiali that offers a damning indictment of the death penalty and media manipulation. The film, which centers on a factory worker who commits a heinous crime, has received a strong 7.3/10 rating on IMDb, indicating positive audience reception.
Why you might like this:
Fans of thought-provoking, socially conscious cinema will appreciate director Paul Vecchiali's 1977 film 'La Machine', which offers a damning indictment of the death penalty and the media's manipulative behavior through the story of a factory worker sentenced to death for a heinous crime.