...la main à couper

...la main à couper (Italian title: Cadavere di troppo) is a French-Italian crime drama film directed by Étienne Périer. Shot in 1973 and released in cinemas in 1974, it was written by Périer together with Charles Spaak and Dominique Fabre. The cast includes Michel Serrault, Michel Bouquet, Lea Massari, Bernard Blier, Dora Doll and Paul Bisciglia. Running about 93 minutes, the film belongs to the French crime tradition of the 1970s, blending elements of thriller and drama within a Franco-Italian co-production.