La Veuve et l'innocent
Storyline & Plot Summary
Nicole, a spirited lawyer, must defend, for her debut in the courtroom, the accused Panoyau. It is a failure, the death sentence. Furious, Nicole proclaims to Claude, her fiance, that the marriage is canceled as long as Panoyau is threatened. Claude manages to steal the guillotine and the couple go on a trip and discover the real assassin.
Production Details
Cast
Sophie Desmarets
Nicole, lawyer
Jean Desailly
Claude Girelle
Saturnin Fabre
Achille Panoyau, accused
Albert Duvaleix
Tiercelet
Yvette Andréyor
Madame Tiercelet
Jean Tissier
Lepautre
Raymond Bussières
Paulo
Christian Argentin
Minister
Jean Barrère
Hotel manager
Jacques Beauvais
Charles Bouillaud
Inspector Bontemps
Christiane Dauran
Employee
Eddy Debray
Doctor
Paul Faivre
Prosecutor
Maurice Flandre
Claude Joseph
Marcel Loche
Maurice Marceau
Agent
Frédéric Munié
Georges Paulais
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
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An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.