Synopsis
Early one morning, after a night with his girlfriend Alice, lorry driver Jean Chape accidentally runs over a body stretched out in the middle of the road. He reports the incident to the police who, suspecting foul play, impound his lorry. The dead man’s widow visits Jean and accuses him of stealing a huge some of money he was carrying before he was killed. Jean knows nothing of the money, but then he becomes the target of vicious harassment from some sinister characters...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (32)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Intermondia Films
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution
- French distribution : Rank
Full credits (17)
- Adaptation : Michel Audiard, Jacques Marcerou
- Screenwriters : Jacques Deray, Gilles Grangier
- Dialogue Writer : Michel Audiard
- Director of Photography : Pierre Montazel
- Music Composer : Henri Crolla
- Assistant directors : Jacques Deray, Michel Ayats
- Editor : Jacqueline Thiedot
- Sound Recordist : Jean Rieul
- Author of original work : Georges Bayle
- Producer : Jean-Paul Guibert
- Assistant Operator : Robert Foucard
- Camera Operator : Henri Tiquet
- Production Manager : Jacques Gibault
- Continuity supervisor : Martine Guillou
- Production Designer : Jacques Colombier
- Still Photographer : Gaston Thonnart
- Location Manager : André Guillet
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : French
- Production country : France (100.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1955
- French release : 18/10/1955
- Runtime : 1 h 29 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 16487
- Visa issue date : 17/10/1955
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Black & White
- Aspect ratio : 1.37
- Audio format : Mono
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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