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The Night of the Suspects is a french film of genre Crime directed by Víctor Merenda with Geneviève Kervine
The Night of the Suspects (1957)
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Add to a movie listLa Nuit des suspectes est un film français réalisé par Victor Merenda, sorti en 1957. Il s'agit d'une adaptation cinématographique de la pièce de théâtre Huit femmes de Robert Thomas.
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Un homme est retrouvé assassiné. Toutes les femmes qui vivaient avec lui se retrouvent suspectées : sa femme, ses filles, sa belle-mère, sa belle-sœur, la servante et la nurse des enfants...Actors
Geneviève Kervine
(Suzon Farnoux)
Christine Carrère
(Catherine Farnoux)
Élina Labourdette
(Gaby Farnoux)
Colette Régis
(Mammy)
Anne Roudier
(la nounou)
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