Summary A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm. View more details
Directed : Fernand Rivers Simone Berriau
Written : Jacques-Laurent Bost Fernand Rivers Jean-Paul Sartre
Stars : Daniel Gélin Pierre Brasseur Claude Nollier Monique Arthur
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 28, 1951
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Production companies : Les Films Fernand Rivers Eden Productions
Summary A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Aug 28, 1951
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Production companies : Les Films Fernand Rivers Eden Productions
