To Commit a Murder
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1967 film
| To Commit a Murder | |
|---|---|
| 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 Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
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.
Plot
[edit ]A 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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Categories:
- 1967 films
- French neo-noir films
- 1960s spy films
- French spy films
- Films directed by Édouard Molinaro
- Cold War spy films
- Films set in Heidelberg
- Films set in West Germany
- Films based on French novels
- 1960s French films
- Gaumont (company) films
- Films based on works by Jacques Robert (writer)
- 1960s French film stubs