Summary Stéphane Blanchon, who teaches at the International College, lives a quiet comfortable life in Geneva. He is married to Christine, a cold, dry-hearted woman, and his sentimental life is reduced to zero. One day, Belle Shermann, an American student and daughter of one of his wife's friends, comes to stay at their villa. The teacher hardly notices her. But his dull uneventful life is turned upside down when Belle is found strangled to death. Blanchon, who was alone with the victim but claims he was sleeping in his room at the time of the crime, is soon suspected of being the murderer... View more details
Directed : Édouard Molinaro
Written : Georges Simenon Pierre Kast Jean Anouilh
Stars : Jean Desailly Alexandra Stewart Monique Mélinand Yvette Etiévant
Genres : Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Mar 2, 1961
Countries of origin : France
Language : Italian French
Filming locations : Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland
Production companies : Cinéphonic
Summary Stéphane Blanchon, who teaches at the International College, lives a quiet comfortable life in Geneva. He is married to Christine, a cold, dry-hearted woman, and his sentimental life is reduced to zero. One day, Belle Shermann, an American student and daughter of one of his wife's friends, comes to stay at their villa. The teacher hardly notices her. But his dull uneventful life is turned upside down when Belle is found strangled to death. Blanchon, who was alone with the victim but claims he was sleeping in his room at the time of the crime, is soon suspected of being the murderer... View more details
Genres : Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Mar 2, 1961
Countries of origin : France
Language : Italian French
Filming locations : Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland
Production companies : Cinéphonic