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

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