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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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Cast
Michel Duchaussoy
Caroline Cellier
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Claude Chabrol
- Writers
- Georges Mandel, Roger Grenier
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
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The take
Claude Chabrol directs. Jean Rabier behind the camera. Monique Fardoulis cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 152 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 3Directed by Claude Chabrol, shot by Jean Rabier. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Editor Monique Fardoulis shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Michel Duchaussoy and Caroline Cellier carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0159610 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Jean Rabier
- Editing
- Monique Fardoulis
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Claude Chabrol
Production companies
Who made it
ORTF
FR
Key crew
- Original StoryGeorges Mandel
- ProducerPhilippe Baraduc
- MusicPierre Jansen
- EditorMonique Fardoulis
Release history · US
When it landed
- TV1974-10-19
Also known as
International titles
- Histoires insolitesFR
