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Release, runtime and language
1960 · 127 mins · French
Directed by
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Starring
Charles Vanel, Jacques Marin, Jacques Perrin, Hubert de Lapparent, Paul Bonifas, Brigitte Bardot

Dominique Marceau stands trial for the murder of her former partner, Gilbert Tellier. As the courtroom hears testimonies from friends, family and acquaintances, each witness offers a different recollection of their tangled past, exposing shifting loyalties, hidden motives and the elusive nature of truth.

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