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La Poison

La Poison

Gaumont (1951)
Blu-ray
comedy | foreign
France | French | Color | 01:21

Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decided to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He told the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asked Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released...


Cast View all

Michel Simon Paul Louis Victor Braconnier
Jean Debucourt Maître Aubanel
Jacques Varennes Le procureur
Jeanne Fusier-Gir La fleuriste
Germaine Reuver Blandine Braconnier
Pauline Carton La mercière
Albert Duvaleix L'abbé Méthivier
Henry Laverne Le président
Jacques de Féraudy Jean Brun
Jacques DeRives Jules
Louis De Funes André
Luce Fabiole Amélie - la servante du curé
Yvonne Hébert Julie
Roger Poirier Un geôlier
André Dalibert Le gendarme
Max Dejean L'épicier
Michel Nastorg Le brigadier
Nicolas Amato Victor
Louis Eymond Le secrétaire
Marianne Romain
Suzanne Dantès
Jacques Morel
Max Harry Henri
Maurice Pierrat
Thérèse Quantin Marthe

Crew View all

Director Sacha Guitry
Writer Sacha Guitry
Producer Jean Le Duc, Alain Poiré, Paul Wagner
Musician Louiguy
Photography Jean Bachelet

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Edition details

Edition Criterion
Nr Discs 1
Regions Region A