Synopsis
The plot concerns an imminent Arab uprising in Algeria. The government of France sends one of its most trusted operatives to investigate, but it soon becomes obvious that no one can be trusted.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (24)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producers : Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC), Union des Distributeurs Indépendants de Films (UDIF)
- Film exports/foreign sales : Editions René Château
- French distribution : Compagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique (CCFC)
Full credits (13)
- Assistant directors : Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Louis A. Pascal
- Adaptation : Antoine-Louis Dominique, Jean Dréville
- Producers : Edouard Harispuru, Albert Dodrumez
- Sound Recordist : Jacques Gallois
- Screenwriter : Antoine-Louis Dominique
- Directors of Photography : René Cloerec, André Germain
- Camera Operator : Jean Lallier
- Editors : Raymond Leboursier, Charles Bretoneiche
- Continuity supervisor : Colette Crochot
- Music Composer : René Cloerec
- Production Designer : Maurice Colasson
- Narrator : Jean Dréville
- Still Photographer : Emmanuel Lowenthal
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Film noir
- Themes : Espionage
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 1957
- French release : 21/08/1957
- Runtime : 1 h 34 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 18899
- Visa issue date : 08/08/1957
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono