An Eye for an Eye
Œil pour œil
Synopsis
In North Africa, an anguished husband tests the character of the doctor he believes is responsible for his wife’s death.
Top Cast
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Curd Jürgens
Dr. Walter
Folco Lulli
Bortak
Lea Padovani
Lola Zardi
Paul Frankeur
The operated
Héléna Manson
Mme Laurier
Robert Porte
Le docteur Matik
Marlène Chicheportiche
La fille de Bortak
Mohamed Ziani
Le peintre
Darío Moreno
Le cafetier de Toluma
Pascal Mazzotti
Le barman
Georges Douking
Le guérisseur
Micheline Gary
Doudou Babet
Jean Hébey
René Havard
Maria Zanoli
Pascale Audret
Andrée Florence
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Cayatte
- Screenplay & Story
- André Cayatte, Vahé Katcha
- Original Score
- Louiguy
- Original Title
- Œil pour œil
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Galatea Film, Jolly Film, UGC Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Cayatte
André Cayatte, Vahé Katcha
Louiguy
Christian Matras
Paul Cayatte
André Halley des Fontaines
Department Leadership Roster
André Cayatte
Screenplay
André Halley des Fontaines
Producer
Paul Cayatte
Editor
Jacques Colombier
Production Design
André Cayatte
Director
Vahé Katcha
Screenplay
Christian Matras
Director of Photography
Louiguy
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Eye for an Eye
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is An Eye for an Eye about?
In North Africa, an anguished husband tests the character of the doctor he believes is responsible for his wife’s death.
Who directed An Eye for an Eye?
An Eye for an Eye was directed by André Cayatte.
Who stars in An Eye for an Eye?
The principal cast of An Eye for an Eye includes Curd Jürgens, Folco Lulli, Lea Padovani, Paul Frankeur, Héléna Manson.
When was An Eye for an Eye released and how long is it?
An Eye for an Eye was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for An Eye for an Eye?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Eye for an Eye was composed by Louiguy.
Is An Eye for an Eye based on a book or true story?
An Eye for an Eye is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vahé Katcha".