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The Advocate

Year:
Duration:
UK:112 min | USA:102 min
Genres:
Crime | Drama | History | Mystery
IMDB rate:
6.8
Director:
Leslie Megahey
Details
Country: France
Release Date: 1994-08-24
Filming Locations: Ealing Studios, Ealing, London, England, UK
Earnings
Gross: $667,078 (USA) Copyright Holder © BBC and CIBY 2000 MCMXCIII Related Links
Cast
Actor
Character
Colin Firth
Richard Courtois
Ian Holm
Albertus
Amina Annabi
Samira
Nicol Williamson
Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre
Michael Gough
Magistrate Boniface
Harriet Walter
Jeannine Martin
Jim Carter
Mathieu
Lysette Anthony
Filette d'Auferre
Vincent Grass
Bailiff Labatier
Elizabeth Spriggs
Madame Langlois
Raoul Delfosse
Blind George
Justin Chadwick
Gerard d'Auferre
Jean-Pierre Stewart
Sheriff
Emil Wolk
Print Seller
Dave Atkins
Valliere
François Lalande
Builder
Vernon Dobtcheff
Apothecary
Sami Bouajila
Mahmoud
Joanna Dunham
Lady Catherine d'Auferre
Michael Cronin
Dark Stranger
Peter Hudson
Sheriff's Officer
Charles Dale
First Witness
Gordon Langford Rowe
Second Witness
Judy Pascoe
Travelling Player
Roy Evans
Travelling Player
Robert Putt
Travelling Player
Ralph Nossek
Poiccard
Melissa Wilks
Young Girl
David Larkin
Young Boy
Patricia Psaliopoulos
Peasant Woman
Alain Blazquez
Cuckolded Man
Isabelle Marcoz
Woman in Coach
Marie-Pierre Cascales
Woman in Coach
Jean-Jacques Charliot
Roger Landrier
Did you know?
Trivia
Appearing on the American talk show "The Talk" in 2012, Harvey Weinstein(an executive producer on the film), recalled 'The Hour of the Pig' as being the worst film he had worked on - a complete disaster and urged the audience not to see it.
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Goofs
In the epilogue crawl, the character name Mathieu is spelled once correctly, and in a subsequent paragraph as Mathiew.
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Quotes
Maria: Don't worry, I have brothers.
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Albertius: Anyone who has read a book has been sent by the Almighty.
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Pincheon: But it's Pearls to Swine! That's what they are, these peasant folk. Salt of the Earth... Scum of the Earth. I am the future of Maitre Courtois! Don't grow old and tired in a place like this.
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Photos from cast
Donald Pleasence Sophie Dix
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