Storyline

Claude Massoulier is murdered while hunting at the same place as Julien Vercel, an estate agent who knew him and whose fingerprints are found on Massoulier's car. As the police discovers that Marie-Christine Vercel, Julien's wife, was Massoulier's mistress, Julien is very suspected. But his secretary, Barbara Becker, while not quite convinced he is innocent, defends him and leads her private investigations...—Yepok

Plot Keywords

police interrogation, accused of murder, lawyer, jealousy, office, movie theater, threat, real estate agent, foreign language adaptation, ex husband ex wife relationship, skirt, night, hideout, boss, murder of wife, murder, reference to victor hugo, secretary, hitchcockian, typewriter

Short Review

Truffaut evokes such a pale reflection of the prototypes he's copying that the results might be more accurately described as noir blah.

Trailer

Streaming Service

1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership