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Stéphane Bertin est le maire d’un village où il dirige également la tannerie locale, qui fait vivre la population. Dans un accès de colère, il tue sa femme. Malgré les importants appuis politiques dont il bénéficie, le juge Noblet tente de prouver sa culpabilité.

Such a Lovely Town... (1979)
116 min
Stephane (Victor Lanoux) is the mayor of a small village. He is also the manager of the tannery which provides the inhabitants with work. In a fit of anger, he kills his wife (Edith Scob). A judge (Jean Carmet) tries to prove his culpability, but it's not an easy task, because there is a political and social pressure.