Crime and Punishment (1956)

Crime and Punishment (1956)

1956-12-04 France 107 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an old antiques dealer out of convenience, he murders a pawnbroker to steal his money. Very quickly, it is taken from remorse and confides to a young prostitute. The latter, very believing, advises him to go. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him. He is soon struck by remorse, and confides in a young prostitute, who advise him to surrender. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him.

Cast

Jean Gabin is Commissaire Gallet
Commissaire Gallet
Marina Vlady is Lili Marcellin
Lili Marcellin
Ulla Jacobsson is Nicole Brunel
Nicole Brunel
Bernard Blier is Antoine Monestier
Antoine Monestier
Robert Hossein is René Brunel
René Brunel
Gaby Morlay is madame Brunel
madame Brunel
Gabrielle Fontan is madame Horvais
madame Horvais
Gérard Blain is Jean Fargeot
Jean Fargeot
Lino Ventura is Gustave Messonnier
Gustave Messonnier
Marie-José Nat is La jeune fille du bal
La jeune fille du bal