After he's implicated in several murders, a real estate agent goes on the lam while his intrepid secretary does some private investigating of her own to locate the killer.
Directed by François Truffaut
clerk
detective
crime investigation
murder case
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
Cast
Fanny Ardant
Barbara Becker
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Julien Vercel
Philippe Laudenbach
Maître Clément
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Massoulier's brother (The Priest)
Philippe Morier-Genoud
Supt. Santelli
Caroline Silhol
Marie-Christine Vercel
Xavier Saint-Macary
Bertrand Fabre
Jean-Louis Richard
Louison
Anik Belaubre
Paule Delbecq
Pascale Pellegrin
Secretarial Candidate
Nicole Félix
The Scarfaced Whore
Yann Dedet
Angel Face
Crew
François Truffaut
Director
François Truffaut
Screenplay
Suzanne Schiffman
Screenplay
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Martine Barraqué
Editor
Néstor Almendros
Director of Photography
François Truffaut
Producer
Suzanne Schiffman
Assistant Director
Pierre Gamet
Sound
Suzanne Schiffman
Dialogue
Suzanne Schiffman
Adaptation
François Truffaut
Adaptation
Popular Reviews
24 reviews
Santiago Villamarín
9.0★ · 12/08/24
Que espectáculo. Un policial retorcido, con una progresión increíble.
Que espectáculo. Un policial retorcido, con una progresión increíble.
alicia
8.0★ · 12/05/24
lo q le gusta a una chica un buen misterio
lo q le gusta a una chica un buen misterio
Kubquik
8.0★ · 09/19/24
So good. Demonstrating that he can make a taut noir if he wanted to but making it a romp anyway
So good. Demonstrating that he can make a taut noir if he wanted to but making it a romp anyway
Jonathan
8.0★ · 07/27/24
my first truffaut and certainly not my last. a mystery that peaked my intrigued for the entire runtime. an incredible score, great cinematography, and some great acting performances.
my first truffaut and certainly not my last. a mystery that peaked my intrigued for the entire runtime. an incredible score, great cinematography, and some great acting performances.
Benez
7.0★ · 03/05/24
Vraiment ultra sympa. C'est trop cool de voir une femme enquêter et c'est même pas le propos du film.
Vraiment ultra sympa. C'est trop cool de voir une femme enquêter et c'est même pas le propos du film.
