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Poison

(1951)

November 30, 1951 1h 25m
72%
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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...

Sacha Guitry

Director

Top Billed Cast

MS

Michel Simon

Paul Louis Victor Braconnier

JD

Jean Debucourt

Maître Aubanel

JV

Jacques Varennes

Le procureur

GR

Germaine Reuver

Blandine Braconnier

MA

Marcelle Arnold

Germaine Chevillard

GB

Georges Bever

Mr Gaillard

NA

Nicolas Amato

Victor Boitevin

JF

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Mme Tyberghen

PC

Pauline Carton

Mme Michaud

AD

Albert Duvaleix

L'abbé Méthivier

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