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  • Les violents (1957)
  • 92 min | Mystery
Les violents (1957)
92 min | Mystery

Pierre Tercelin who used to be a prosperous industrialist is now ruined and embittered, having become a mere lock keeper. A widower, he lives with his daughter Evelyne, a music-hall dancer. Claiming he is being persecuted by his cousin ...See morePierre Tercelin who used to be a prosperous industrialist is now ruined and embittered, having become a mere lock keeper. A widower, he lives with his daughter Evelyne, a music-hall dancer. Claiming he is being persecuted by his cousin Edgar he gets in touch again with another cousin of his he hates, Bernard, a millionaire gun runner,who is also a victim of Edgar. It must be said that both Pierre and Bernard once caused Edgar to go bankrupt... Pierre offers Bernard to join efforts against Edgar. Soon after, Bernard dies of poison, which is only the first of a series of acts of violence. Tiercelin is shot at while going back home, Bernard's son is gunned down while his sister Luciane disappears. Chief-inspector Malouvier - who oddly enough looks very much like the suspect- investigates.... Written by Guy Bellinger See less
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Updated Jun 13, 1957

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Jan 10, 1958 (France)

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Paul Meurisse
Inspecteur Principal Malouvier Inspecteur Principal Malouvier   See fewer
Françoise Fabian
Evelyne Tiercelin Evelyne Tiercelin   See fewer
Fernand Ledoux
Pierre Tiercelin Pierre Tiercelin   See fewer
Béatrice Altariba
Lisiane Chartrain (as Béatrice Alta-Riba) Lisiane Chartrain (as Béatrice Alta-Riba)   See fewer
Jean Meyer
Eugène Gallois Eugène Gallois   See fewer
Paul Guers
Philippe de Coppet Philippe de Coppet   See fewer
Louis Arbessier
Me Rodier Me Rodier   See fewer
Daniel Clérice
Léo Geens / Pierrot Léo Geens / Pierrot   See fewer
Mag-Avril
Actress (as Mag Avril) Actress (as Mag Avril)   See fewer
Daniel Mendaille
Le patron du bistrot Le patron du bistrot   See fewer
Jean Droze
Julien (as Jean Droz) Julien (as Jean Droz)   See fewer
Alain Quercy
Bernard Chartrain - le fils Bernard Chartrain - le fils   See fewer
Jean-Jacques Lécot
Actor (as Jean-Jacques Lecot) Actor (as Jean-Jacques Lecot)   See fewer
Valérie Vivin
Actress Actress   See fewer
Georges Demas
Un policier Un policier   See fewer
Dominique Chardin
Marianne Verdier Marianne Verdier   See fewer
Jean Brochard
Bernard Chartrain Bernard Chartrain   See fewer
Junie Astor
Irène Raalten Irène Raalten   See fewer
René Havard
Inspecteur Damien Inspecteur Damien   See fewer
Louis Saintève
Le clerc de notaire (uncredited) Le clerc de notaire (uncredited)   See fewer
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