The Night of the Suspects
La Nuit des suspectes
Synopsis
Marcel Farnoux, an industrialist, lives with eight women: his wife, his two daughters, his mother, his sister-in-law and two maids. One night, he is found dead, shot through the heart. Inspector Duret has a hard time unmasking the killer from among his eight suspicious wives.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Víctor Merenda
- Screenplay & Story
- Frédéric Dard
- Original Score
- Philippe-Gérard
- Original Title
- La Nuit des suspectes
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Víctor Merenda
Frédéric Dard
Philippe-Gérard
Georges Arnstam
Marius Lesoeur, Albert Caraco
Department Leadership Roster
Marius Lesoeur
Producer
Georges Arnstam
Editor
Víctor Merenda
Director
Albert Caraco
Producer
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What is The Night of the Suspects about?
Marcel Farnoux, an industrialist, lives with eight women: his wife, his two daughters, his mother, his sister-in-law and two maids. One night, he is found dead, shot through the heart. Inspector Duret has a hard time unmasking the killer from among his eight suspicious wives.
Who directed The Night of the Suspects?
The Night of the Suspects was directed by Víctor Merenda.
Who stars in The Night of the Suspects?
The principal cast of The Night of the Suspects includes Geneviève Kervine, Christine Carère, Élina Labourdette, Béatrice Arnac, Yva Bella.
When was The Night of the Suspects released and how long is it?
The Night of the Suspects was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Night of the Suspects?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Night of the Suspects was composed by Philippe-Gérard.