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Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claims that, on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as twelve other members of her family as she finds herself charged with?Read moreLess
Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claims that, on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as twelve other members of her family as she finds herself charged with?
The story
Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claims that, on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as twelve other members of her family as she finds herself charged with?
Cast & crew
Muriel RobinMarie Besnard
Mélanie BernierSimone Roulier
Jean-Yves ChatelaisLéon Besnard
Mado MaurinMarie-Louise Davaillaud
Frank GeneyAdy
Annie GrégorioLouise Pinson
Olivier SaladinAuguste Leclerc
Gérard ChaillouBodin
Marie-France SantonSolange Trousseau
Grégory FitoussiMaître André Vidal
Philippe MagnanMaître GabardExplore the crew
- Director
- Christian Faure
- Producer
- Jean-Pierre Alessandrini
- Producer
- Olga Vincent
- Original Music Composer
- Charles Court
- Original Music Composer
- Carolin Petit
- Director of Photography
- Willy Stassen
- Writer
- Olga Vincent
- Writer
- Daniel Riche