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Poison (1951)

Directed by Sacha Guitry

Overview

Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asks Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released…

Length 85 minutes

Actors

Michel Simon | Jean Debucourt | Jacques Varennes | Germaine Reuver | Jeanne Fusier-Gir | Pauline Carton | Albert Duvaleix | Louis de Funès | Henry Laverne | Jacques de Féraudy | Jacques Derives | Luce Fabiole | Yvonne Hébert | Roger Poirier | André Dalibert | Max Dejean | Michel Nastorg | Nicolas Amato | Louis Eymond | Marianne Romain | Suzanne Dantès | Jacques Morel | Thérèse Quantin | Maurice Pierrat | Marc Arian | Marcelle Arnold | Jean Bachelet | Henri Belly | Georges Bever | Robert Dumesnil | Maria Fromet | François Gir | Claude Jacomet | Fernand Janisse | Raymond Lamy | Odette Lemarchand | Guy Lenoir | Louiguy | Alain Malloire | Michel Malloire | Yannick Malloire | Robert Mercier | Émile Riandreys | René Ribault | Marthe Sarbel | Robert Sussfeld | Maurice Teynac | Jimmy Urbain | Léon Walther | Max Harry