La Seconde vérité (1966)
Directed by Christian-Jaque

Crime / Drama
aka: The Other Truth

Film Synopsis

Pierre Montaud is a lawyer in Dijon.  A hitherto faithful husband, he unexpectedly starts a relationship with a student, Nathalie Neuville.  When Pierre refuses to divorce his current wife so that she can marry him, Nathalie leaves him and goes back to her former boyfriend, Olivier Lacat.  Two days later, Lacat is found dead, killed with Pierre's gun...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Christian-Jaque
  • Script: Paul Andréota, Christian-Jaque, Jacques Sigurd
  • Cinematographer: Pierre Petit
  • Music: Jacques Loussier
  • Cast: Michèle Mercier (Nathalie Neuville), Robert Hossein (Pierre Montaud), Bernard Tiphaine (Vaden), Pascale de Boysson (Suzanne), Jacques Castelot (Le Procureur), Jean-Pierre Darras (Le Commisaire), Jean Marchat (Le procureur), Pierre-Louis (Le radio reporter), Malka Ribowska (Hélène Montaud), Bernard Musson, Jean-Claude Rolland
  • Country: Italy / France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Aka: The Other Truth ; The Second Twin

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