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The Truth
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The Truth

1960-11-02 · 127 min · ★ 7.6

Drama · Romance

As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witnesses paint a picture of the kind of relationship the two used to share.

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Directors
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Production companies
Han Productions, C.E.I.A.P.
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,500,000

Top Cast

Brigitte BardotBrigitte BardotDominique Marceau
Sami FreySami FreyGilbert Tellier
Charles VanelCharles VanelMaître Guérin
Louis SeignerLouis SeignerLe président des assises
Paul MeurissePaul MeurisseMaître Éparvier
Marie-José NatMarie-José NatAnnie Marceau
Jean-Loup ReynoldMichel
André OumanskyAndré OumanskyLudovic
Claude BerriClaude BerriGeorges
Jacques PerrinJacques PerrinJérôme
Barbara SommersBarbara SommersDaisy
René BlancardRené BlancardL'avocat général
Raymond MeunierRaymond MeunierLe cuistot du 'Spoutnik'
Paul BonifasPaul BonifasUn greffier
Hubert de LapparentHubert de LapparentUn avocat
Colette CastelColette CastelLa jeune avocate
Louis ArbessierLouis ArbessierLe professeur
Simone BerthierSimone BerthierUne locataire
Charles BouillaudCharles BouillaudL'avocat d'Annie
Marcel DelaîtreMarcel DelaîtreUn journaliste

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