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6.0 / 10(4 votes)IMDb19581h 35mItaly, France

Dangerous Games

Les Jeux dangereux

Synopsis

Alain is the only son of a wealthy bourgeois couple. He takes violin lessons in Ménilmontant, where he is spotted by Fleur, a poor girl: she is going to kidnap him and demand a ransom from the young man's parents, money which will be used to pay for a good lawyer for her brother accused of killing a policeman.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Pierre Chenal
Screenplay & Story
Paul Andréota, Pierre Chenal
Original Score
Paul Misraki
Original Title
Les Jeux dangereux
Country of Origin
Italy, France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Studios
Cino del Duca, Zodiaque Productions, Films Metzger et Woog

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Pierre Chenal

Screenplay & Story

Paul Andréota, Pierre Chenal, René Masson

Original Score & Music

Paul Misraki

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:René Masson

Department Leadership Roster

Pierre Chenal

Pierre Chenal

Director

Paul Andréota

Screenplay

Pierre Chenal

Pierre Chenal

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dangerous Games.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dangerous Games

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dangerous Games about?

Alain is the only son of a wealthy bourgeois couple. He takes violin lessons in Ménilmontant, where he is spotted by Fleur, a poor girl: she is going to kidnap him and demand a ransom from the young man's parents, money which will be used to pay for a good lawyer for her brother accused of killing a policeman.

Who directed Dangerous Games?

Dangerous Games was directed by Pierre Chenal.

Who stars in Dangerous Games?

The principal cast of Dangerous Games includes Jean Servais, Pascale Audret, Joël Flateau, Fabrice, Germaine Montero.

When was Dangerous Games released and how long is it?

Dangerous Games was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Dangerous Games?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Dangerous Games was composed by Paul Misraki.

Is Dangerous Games based on a book or true story?

Dangerous Games is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "René Masson".