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
Jérôme Géronimi, Henri-Georges Clouzot
Simone Signoret
Nicole Horner
Johnny Hallyday
Student (uncredited)
Charles Vanel
Police Inspector Alfred Fichet
Robert Dalban
Garage Owner
Michel Serrault
Mr. Raymond
Jean Lefebvre
Robert
Noël Roquevert
Mr. Herboux
Paul Meurisse
Michel Delassalle
Pierre Larquey
Mr. Drain
Jean Brochard
Plantiveau
Georges Chamarat
Dr. Loisy
Véra Clouzot
Christina Delassalle
Georges Poujouly
Soudieu
Henri Coutet
Employee of the Morgue (uncredited)
Jean Clarieux
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Yves-Marie Maurin
Moinet
Jean Témerson
Hotel Janitor
Madeleine Suffel
Counter Clerk
Thérèse Dorny
Mrs. Herboux
Camille Guérini
Photographer
Jacques Varennes
Dr. Bridoux
Zappy Max
Radio Game-show Host (voice) (uncredited)
Jacques Hilling
Morgue Receptionist
Christian Brocard
Man in the Morgue (uncredited)
Jimmy Urbain
Student (uncredited)
Michel Dumur
Ritberger (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Bonnefous
Gascuel (uncredited)

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