Alibi pour un meurtre
Synopsis
Married to a businessman who neglects her, Laurence cheats on him with Mauliaire, a young actor. Letters and photos of the young woman addressed to her lover are stolen by a blackmailer who demands a large sum in exchange. Distraught, Laurence goes to see Maître Tom Savier and displays such persuasive charm that the lawyer gives in to her demands and decides to get her out of this predicament. But he is soon spotted by the blackmailer. Meanwhile, Laurence disappears. Following a visit to Mauliaire, Tom discovers that the woman he has met is not Laurance, but Lydie Audry, the industrialist's mistress. As for Laurence, her mutilated corpse is discovered at a level crossing. Was it a crime? Accident? Suicide? Inspector Muller is put in charge of the investigation, and his suspicions turn to the blackmailer. After many twists and turns, the real culprit is unmasked.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Bibal
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Monçais, Robert Bettoni
- Original Title
- Alibi pour un meurtre
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Les Films du Dragon
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Bibal
Pierre Monçais, Robert Bettoni
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Monçais
Writer
Robert Bettoni
Writer
Robert Bibal
Director
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What is Alibi pour un meurtre about?
Married to a businessman who neglects her, Laurence cheats on him with Mauliaire, a young actor. Letters and photos of the young woman addressed to her lover are stolen by a blackmailer who demands a large sum in exchange. Distraught, Laurence goes to see Maître Tom Savier and displays such persuasive charm that the lawyer gives in to her demands and decides to get her out of this predicament. But he is soon spotted by the blackmailer. Meanwhile, Laurence disappears. Following a visit to Mauliaire, Tom discovers that the woman he has met is not Laurance, but Lydie Audry, the industrialist's mistress. As for Laurence, her mutilated corpse is discovered at a level crossing. Was it a crime? Accident? Suicide? Inspector Muller is put in charge of the investigation, and his suspicions turn to the blackmailer. After many twists and turns, the real culprit is unmasked.
Who directed Alibi pour un meurtre?
Alibi pour un meurtre was directed by Robert Bibal.
Who stars in Alibi pour un meurtre?
The principal cast of Alibi pour un meurtre includes Raymond Souplex, Danik Patisson, Alan Scott, Yves Vincent, Georges de Caunes.
When was Alibi pour un meurtre released and how long is it?
Alibi pour un meurtre was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.