Synopsis
A boy is kidnapped and murdered on the French riviera. The police, who had watched the delivery of the ransom to two men gives chase once they determine that the boy is dead. The police never loses sight of the two men who flee on a speedboat and run into an old lighthouse after landing. However, when the police surrounds the lighthouse, three men come out, each one claiming that he was there on a stroll and the following investigation can not determine who is lying. The three men are put on trial, but the jury finds them innocent, because they can not determine which two are guilty. Summary justice is made by a mob when the three men leave the court after their aquittal.
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (55)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producers : Gaumont, Trianon Productions
- Foreign production companies : Ultra Film, Sicilia Cinematografica
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gaumont
- French distribution : Gaumont
Full credits (11)
- Adaptation : Charles Spaak
- Screenwriter : André Cayatte
- Dialogue Writer : Henri Jeanson
- Director of Photography : Roger Fellous
- Assistant Director : Ully Pickardt
- Editor : Paul Cayatte
- Sound recordists : Jean-Claude Marchetti, Jean Labussière
- Producer : Alain Poiré
- Voice : Marcel Bozzuffi
- Production Manager : Robert Sussfeld
- Production Designer : Rino Mondellini
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Justice
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Italy, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (Italy, France)
- Production year : 1962
- French release : 01/02/1963
- Runtime : 2 h 11 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 26037
- Visa issue date : 01/02/1963
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : CinemaScope
- Audio format : Mono
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