Drama ·Crime · France · 1957 · 1h 45m

A Kiss for a Killer

Une manche et la belle

Director

Cast

Henri Vidal as Philippe Delaroche Mylène Demongeot as Eva Dollan Isa Miranda as Betty Farnwell Jean-Loup Philippe as Bob Farnwell Simone Bach as Antonin Berval as

Crew

Christian Matras — Director of Photography Louisette Hautecœur — Editor Paul Durand — Original Music Composer Annette Wademant — Screenplay François Boyer — Screenplay Henri Verneuil — Writer

Synopsis

In Nice, a wealthy widow is charmed by a young man who marries her and manages her finances. He soon starts an affair with her secretary, who proves to be even more ruthless than he is.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Henri Verneuil Director Christian Matras Director of Photography Louisette Hautecœur Editor Paul Durand Original Music Composer Annette Wademant Screenplay François Boyer Screenplay Henri Verneuil Writer James Hadley Chase Novel Jean d'Eaubonne Production Design Christian Dior Costume Design

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