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When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.
Keywords
beach
father murder
loss of loved one
letter
seaside
french noir
driver
Casts

Michel Duchaussoy
Charles Thenier

Caroline Cellier
Helene Lanson

Jean Yanne
Paul Decourt

Marc Di Napoli
Philippe Decourt

Anouk Ferjac
Jeanne Decourt

Louise Chevalier
Madame Levenes

Guy Marly
Jacques Ferrand

Lorraine Rainer
Anna Ferrand

Stéphane Di Napoli
Michel Thenier

Dominique Zardi
Le premier inspecteur
Raymone
La mère de Paul

Michel Charrel
Le ferrailleur

Bernard Papineau
Le policier

Jacques Masson
Le fils du paysan

Maurice Pialat
Inspecteur Constant

Jean-Louis Maury
Le paysan
Crews
Nicholas Blake
Novel
Jacques Gaillard
Editor

Claude Chabrol
Director

Claude Chabrol
Screenplay
Jean Rabier
Director of Photography

Paul Gégauff
Screenplay
André Génovès
Producer

Pierre Jansen
Original Music Composer
Guy Littaye
Production Design
Catherine Bernard
Assistant Editor

Jacques Fansten
Assistant Director
Louis Devaivre
Foley

Paul Bonis
First Assistant Camera
Roger Robert
Grip
Louis Bonnemaison
Makeup Artist

Alain Belmondo
Unit Manager
Michel Dupuy
Assistant Director
Guy Chichignoud
Sound Engineer

Dominique Zardi
Music
Patrick Delauneux
Unit Manager

Claude Zidi
Camera Operator
Alex Pront
Sound Mixer

Monique Fardoulis
Sound Editor

Georges Casati
Production Manager
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