Witness in the City - MovieDB Browser

1959 6.3 (43 votes) 1h 26m

Genres

Crime Thriller

Production Companies

Franco London Films
Paris Union Films
Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)
Tempo Film

Witness in the City (Un témoin dans la ville)

Overview

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his wife's murderer, who has been acquitted by justice.

Key Crew

Director: Édouard Molinaro

Director of Photography: Henri Decaë

Producer: Moris Ergas, Alain Poiré, Henry Deutschmeister

Screenplay: Gérard Oury, Édouard Molinaro, Alain Poiré

Top Cast

Lino Ventura

Ancelin

Jacques Berthier

Pierre Verdier

Daniel Ceccaldi

Italian taxi customer

Robert Dalban

Raymond, taxi driver

Micheline Luccioni

Germaine, radio taxi

Franco Fabrizi

Lambert, night radio taxi

Janine Darcey

Owner of the hotel

Jacques Monod

Verdier's lawyer

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