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Soupçons (1956) | Slate

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Rated 9.0 on TMDB

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"Poisoner" - After her fiancé is arrested Claire finds herself alone and forced to find work. She is hired by a country squire, Etienne de Montenoy, as the tutor of his goddaughter. It does not take long before Montenoy falls for her but a little longer before the young woman, reluctant at first, understands Etienne loves her truly and then requites his love. Etienne lives so happily with her that he decides to make her his heir. Shortly after, he is murdered by poison...

Released: 1956
Runtime: 1h 33m
Genres: Drama
Country: France
Language: French

Direction and writing

Pierre BillonDirector, Screenplay

Maurice DekobraNovel

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Cast

Anne VernonClaire Grandjean
Frank VillardEtienne Jean Marie de Montenoy
Dora DollAngèle Amélie Jeanne Mersch

Jacques CastelotThierry de Villesec

Henri VilbertCharles Tramillet

Serge NadaudL'inspecteur de police Fiori

Roland LesaffreRaymond Dellez

Yves MassardDr. Delacroix

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