---
title: 'To Kill a Cop (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alain Delon'
released: '1981-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/to-kill-a-cop-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082935/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# To Kill a Cop (1981)

1981 · 105 min · Action, Crime · France

Original title: Pour la peau d'un flic

## Synopsis

To Kill a Cop is a 1981 French crime-thriller film starring and directed by Alain Delon. It was Delon's directorial debut.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon)
- **Screenplay:** [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon), [Jean-Patrick Manchette](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-patrick-manchette)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Sidney Bechet](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-bechet), [Oscar Benton](https://cinepixo.com/people/oscar-benton)
- **Producer:** [Horst Wendlandt](https://cinepixo.com/people/horst-wendlandt)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean Tournier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-tournier)

## Cast

- [Brigitte Lahaie](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-lahaie)
- [Willy Holt](https://cinepixo.com/people/willy-holt)
- [Pascale Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascale-roberts)
- [Anne Parillaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-parillaud)
- [Xavier Depraz](https://cinepixo.com/people/xavier-depraz)
- [Pascale Vital](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascale-vital)
- [Étienne Chicot](https://cinepixo.com/people/etienne-chicot)
- [Jean-Pierre Darras](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-darras)
- [Jean Barney](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-barney)
- [Jacques Rispal](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-rispal)
- [Gérard Hérold](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-herold)
- [Max Desrau](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-desrau)
- [Philippe Castelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-castelli)
- [Claire Nadeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/claire-nadeau)
- [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon)

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