The Track (film)

The Track (French: La traque is a 1975 French thriller–drama film directed by Serge Leroy.^[1]

The Track
Directed by	Serge Leroy
Written by	Andre G. Brunelin Serge Leroy
Produced by	Claire Duval Edouard Garrouste Eugene Lepicier
Starring	Mimsy Farmer Jean-Luc Bideau Michael Lonsdale
Cinematography	Claude Renoir
Edited by	Francois Ceppi
Music by	Giancarlo Chiaramello
Release date	14 May 1975 (1975-05-14) (France)

Plot

A young Englishwoman moves to a French village, close to a university where she is to teach. She befriends a local man, who then introduces her to his friends, as they prepare for a wild pig hunt. During the hunt, three of the men encounter the young woman in an abandoned barn and two of them rape her. In the aftermath, she grabs a rifle from one of them and shoots him, before running off, determined to tell the police. The others, including her friend, track her through woods and farmland, to prevent her reaching safety and informing the police of their attack.^[2]

Cast

• Mimsy Farmer as Helen Wells
• Jean-Luc Bideau as Philippe Mansart
• Jean-Pierre Marielle as Albert Danville
• Michael Lonsdale as David Sutter
• Michel Constantin as Capitaine Nimier
• Philippe Leotard as Paul Danville
• Michel Robin as Chamond^[3]