Horror ·Crime ·Thriller · France · 1962 · 1h 44m

Where the Truth Lies

Maléfices

Director

Cast

Juliette Gréco as Myriam Heller Jean-Marc Bory as François Rauchelle Liselotte Pulver as Catherine Rauchelle Mathé Mansoura as Ronga Jacques Dacqmine as Vial Georges Chamarat as Malet

Crew

Marcel Grignon — Director of Photography Claude Accursi — Writer Henri Decoin — Writer Albert Husson — Writer Thomas Narcejac — Novel Pierre Boileau — Novel

Tagline

Sheer Passion, Violence and Power!...

Synopsis

A young veterinarian falls in love with a strange woman, a former explorer who might be a Voodoo priestess, after he comes to help her ailing cheetah. She begs him to return to Africa with her, but he doesn’t want to leave his wife. Soon his wife finds herself plagued by a series of bizarre accidents.

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book black magic

Key Collaborators

Henri Decoin Director Marcel Grignon Director of Photography Claude Accursi Writer Henri Decoin Writer Albert Husson Writer Thomas Narcejac Novel Pierre Boileau Novel Irénée Leriche Producer Robert Sussfeld Producer

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