Movie Description
Le Glaive et la Balance
(1963)Overview
Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.
Featured Crew
- Director : André Cayatte
- Writer : Charles Spaak,Henri Jeanson,André Cayatte
- Cast : Anthony Perkins,Jean-Claude Brialy,Renato Salvatori,Pascale Audret,Jacques Monod,Marie Déa,Horst Janson,Fernand Ledoux,Maurice Chevit,Anne Tonietti,Élina Labourdette,Henri Vilbert,Lou Bennett,Paul Amiot,Teddy Bilis,Charles Blavette,Claude Cerval,Janine Darcey,Michel Dacquin,Germaine Delbat,Gilberte Géniat,Gilbert Gil,Sophie Grimaldi,Camille Guérini,Robert Le Béal,Sophie Leclair,Diane Lepvrier,Héléna Manson,Pierre Mirat,Maurice Nasil,Jean Ozenne,Marcel Pérès,Agnès Rivière,Robert Rollis,Christian Bagot,René Pascal,Michel Bellamari,Jack Bérard,Charles Bondi,Charles Bouillaud,Jean-Jacques Bourgeois,Gabriel Gobin,Horst Janson,Henri Lambert,Mae Mercer,Bernard Musson,Claude Salez,Henri Garcin
Cast
Johnny Parsons
Jean-Philippe
François
Agnès
Commissioner
Madame Winter
Mac
Prosecutor
Inspector
Christine Prévost
Simone Darbon
Juror
Lou Bennett and Kenny Clark Jazz Combo
Man
Juror
Plouzenec
Chantal
Widow Prévost
Lady from the jury
Inspector Portal
Brigitte
Judge Noblet
Marianne
Lady from the jury
Juror
Art lover
Juror
Marie
University roommate of J. Parsons
Inspector
Albert, concierge of the Law Court
Inspector
(uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleLe Glaive et la Balance
Status Released
Release Information
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1963-02-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 18m
Production CompaniesUltra Film,Trianon Films,Sicilia Cinematografica,Gaumont International
Genres
- Drama
- Thriller
- Crime
