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1959 · 95 mins · French
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Directed by
Jean Renoir
Starring
Jean Topart, Gaston Modot, Jacques Ciron, Jean-Louis Barrault, Raymond Jourdan, Annick Allières

Dr. Cordelier isolates himself in a Paris suburb to study the human brain. His old friend, Maître Joly, grows uneasy when Cordelier drafts a will leaving his fortune to the mysterious Monsieur Opale, a man known for attacking women and children. After a colleague is murdered, Joly confronts Cordelier and discovers why he protects Opale.

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