Poison

Overview

Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asks Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 30, 1951

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

Gaumont

Cast

Germaine Reuver,Albert Duvaleix,Henry Laverne,Odette Lemarchand,Maurice Teynac,Luce Fabiole,Léon Walther,Yvonne Hébert,Raymond Lamy,Pauline Cartonand 40 more

Director

Sacha Guitry

Writer

Sacha Guitry

Producer

Jean Le Duc,Paul Wagner,Alain Poiré

Cinematography

Jean Bachelet

Music

Louiguy

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0043927