- HD 1080
- Runtime: 84m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France
- Director: Claude Miller
- Stars: Lino Ventura, Michel Serrault, Romy Schneider, Guy Marchand, Pierre Maguelon
- keywords: new year's eve, husband wife relationship, france, based on novel or book, lighthouse, estranged couple, police interrogation, police inspector, questioning, crime investigation, prime suspect, french polar
- Production_studio: TF1 Films Production, Les Films Ariane
- The The Inquisitor is featured in the top rankings of 1981
- #8 in Top Drama Movies of 1981
- #2 in Top Crime Movies of 1981
- #2 in Top Thriller Movies of 1981
Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. What initially is a routine procedure, soon becomes a harsh interrogation that seems to confirm the initial suspicions.