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

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