Deadlier Than the Male (1956)

04/13/1956 (FR) • 1h 53m

Drama, Thriller

The Female of the Species - The face of an angel...The arms of the devil

Overview

In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother's death. After marrying her, tensions rise when she becomes involved with a young student, leading to betrayal and murder. As secrets unfold, he uncovers the truth about her past and her manipulative nature.

Top Billed Cast

Jean Gabin

André Chatelin

Gérard Blain

Gérard Delacroix

Germaine Kerjean

Mme Chatelin mère

Robert Pizani

le président

Aimé Clariond

M. Prévost


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

restaurant

femme fatale

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