Thriller Mystery
The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.
Directed by
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Written by
Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jérôme Géronimi
Charles Vanel
Police Inspector Alfred Fichet
Johnny Hallyday
Student (uncredited)
Véra Clouzot
Christina Delassalle
Jean Lefebvre
Robert
Robert Dalban
Garage Owner
Georges Poujouly
Soudieu
Jean Brochard
Plantiveau
Simone Signoret
Nicole Horner
Georges Chamarat
Dr. Loisy
Paul Meurisse
Michel Delassalle
Michel Serrault
Mr. Raymond
Noël Roquevert
Mr. Herboux
Yves-Marie Maurin
Moinet
Pierre Larquey
Mr. Drain
Thérèse Dorny
Mrs. Herboux
Jacques Varennes
Dr. Bridoux
Jacques Hilling
Morgue Receptionist
Jean Clarieux
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jean Témerson
Hotel Janitor
Christian Brocard
Man in the Morgue (uncredited)
Madeleine Suffel
Counter Clerk
Henri Coutet
Employee of the Morgue (uncredited)
Zappy Max
Radio Game-show Host (voice) (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Bonnefous
Gascuel (uncredited)
Camille Guérini
Photographer
Jimmy Urbain
Student (uncredited)
Michel Dumur
Ritberger (uncredited)

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