The Crime of the Just
Le Crime des Justes
Synopsis
Arnal, nicknamed 'Counselor' is the head of a family held in high esteem by the people of a Cevennes village. Now, the dignified man, who is the respected arbitrator of local disputes, has adopted Clémence, a deaf-mute girl. The day when Maurice, Arnal's son, starts a love affair with his stepsister, trouble begins...
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Jean Debucourt
Arnal dit Conseiller
Claudine Dupuis
Clémence
Jean-Marc Lambert
Maurice Arnal
Gilles Ange
L'appariteur
Lydie Berck
André Besse
Paul
Charmel
Nane Germon
Madame Combaroux
Jean Gosselin
Le fils Carrière
Edmond Guiraud
Le maire du village
Frédérique Hébrard
Jeannette
Albert Malbert
Un paysan
Daniel Mendaille
Le garde
Jane Morlet
Madame Clauzel
Julienne Paroli
La vieille
Janine Press
Alice
Robert Seller
Albin
Geymond Vital
Monsieur Combaroux
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Gehret
- Screenplay & Story
- André Chamson
- Original Score
- Henri Dutilleux
- Original Title
- Le Crime des Justes
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Les Gémeaux
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Gehret
André Chamson
Henri Dutilleux
Georges Million
Myriam Borsoutsky
André Sarrut
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Gehret
Director
André Chamson
Writer
Georges Million
Director of Photography
Myriam Borsoutsky
Editor
Henri Dutilleux
Original Music Composer
André Sarrut
Producer
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What is The Crime of the Just about?
Arnal, nicknamed 'Counselor' is the head of a family held in high esteem by the people of a Cevennes village. Now, the dignified man, who is the respected arbitrator of local disputes, has adopted Clémence, a deaf-mute girl. The day when Maurice, Arnal's son, starts a love affair with his stepsister, trouble begins...
Who directed The Crime of the Just?
The Crime of the Just was directed by Jean Gehret.
Who stars in The Crime of the Just?
The principal cast of The Crime of the Just includes Jean Debucourt, Claudine Dupuis, Jean-Marc Lambert, Gilles Ange, Lydie Berck.
When was The Crime of the Just released and how long is it?
The Crime of the Just was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crime of the Just?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crime of the Just was composed by Henri Dutilleux.