Synopsis
Two dangerous criminals, Macquart and Rudel, break out of prison and go on the run. They hide out in an isolated house owned by an artist whom they kill. The artist’s lover, Eve, decides to avenge his death by playing the two fugitives off against each other. When they realise how they have been manipulated, the two villains try to escape – but they fall straight into Eve’s deadly trap...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (16)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Champs-Élysées Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : Gaumont
- French distribution : Discifilm
Full credits (12)
- Executive Producer : Jules Borkon
- Adaptation : Robert Hossein, René Wheeler
- Dialogue Writer : René Wheeler
- Director of Photography : Michel Kelber
- Music Composer : André Hossein
- Assistant Director : Jean Valère
- Editor : Charles Bretoneiche
- Sound Recordist : Lucien Lacharmoise
- Author of original work : Frédéric Dard
- Production Manager : Jean Perdrix
- Production Designer : Serge Pimenoff
- Still Photographer : Roger Forster
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Action , Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1955
- French release : 07/12/1955
- Runtime : 1 h 31 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 16654
- Visa issue date : 08/01/2002
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono