To Commit a Murder (France: Peau d'espion) is a 1967 French neo-noir spy film starring Louis Jourdan.[1] It was one of a series of thrillers directed by Edouard Molinaro in the 1960s.[2] The film was based on the 1967 novel Peau d'espion by Jacques Robert.
To Commit a Murder | |
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Directed by | Édouard Molinaro |
Written by | Édouard Molinaro |
Based on | novel by Jacques Robert |
Starring | Louis Jourdan Senta Berger Edmond O'Brien |
Cinematography | Raymond Pierre Lemoigne |
Edited by | Robert Isnardon |
Music by | José Berghmans |
Production companies | Eichberg-Film Franca Film Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gamount |
Distributed by | Gaumont |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Plot
editA playboy writer gets involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist and take him to Red China.
Cast
edit- Louis Jourdan as Charles Beaulieu
- Senta Berger as Gertraud
- Bernard Blier as Maggiore Rhone
- Edmond O'Brien as Sphax
- Maurice Garrel as Black
- Fabrizio Capucci as Cecil
- Gamil Ratib as Belloum
- Giuseppe Addobbati as Moranez
References
edit- ^ To Commit a Murder at Monsieur.louisjourdan.net
- ^ Pierre Perrone, Obituary for Edouard Molinaro, The Independent 19 December 2013 accessed 25 January 2014
External links
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