La tête d'un homme

Feb 18 1933 N/A 1h 30m
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Willy Ferrière is a gambler living beyond his means, and his mistress is as greedy as he's dead broke. One day, he says out of loud in a a Montparnasse café that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt so he could claim his inheritance. Someone secretly lets Willy know it's a deal. The old lady is murdered, and a low-life criminal is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.

Plot

Willy Ferriere is dead broke and his mistress costs a lot. One day, he says in a pub that he would give 100,000 francs to get rid of his wealthy aunt. Someone lets him know it's a deal. The aunt is murdered, and a poor chap is manipulated to be the perfect suspect. But Superintendant Maigret feels something is wrong.

Written by

Georges Simenon, Louis Delaprée, Pierre Calmann

Directed by

Julien Duvivier

Cast

Harry Baur, Valéry Inkijinoff, Gina Manès

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Les Films Marcel Vandal et Charles Delac

Languages

Français

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
772
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA