Synopsis
French journalist Mercier is sent to West Germany on assignment. He meets a seemingly-happily married couple, a German writer and his French wife. Mercier has eyes for the married woman, and his interference leads the husband to fly into a jealous rage and stab his wife.
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producers : Rome-Paris Films, CC Champion
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution
- French distribution : Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Full credits (16)
- Screenwriter : Claude Chabrol
- Dialogue Writer : Claude Chabrol
- Director of Photography : Jean Rabier
- Music Composer : Pierre Jansen
- Assistant Director : Francis Cognany
- Editor : Jacques Gaillard
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Claude Marchetti
- Costume designer : Louis Féraud
- Producer : Georges De Beauregard
- Co-producer : Carlo Ponti
- Camera Operator : Alain Levent
- Production manager : Bruna Drigo
- Assistant editor : Monique Gaillard
- Continuity supervisors : Aurore Chabrol, Suzon Faye
- Still Photographer : Raymond Cauchetier
- Location Manager : Jean-François Adam
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France, Italy
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Italy)
- Production year : 1962
- French release : 02/05/1962
- Runtime : 1 h 20 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 25363
- Visa issue date : 02/05/1962
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Audio format : Mono