Summary
One day, journalist Paul Kerjean receives an anonymous phone call
implicating the politician Jacques Benoît-Lambert in a fraudulent
business deal. Shortly after Paul has published an article
exposing this scam, the politician is found dead, apparently a
suicide. However, when he looks into the matter, Paul soon
discovers that Lambert was murdered. But by whom...?
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Credits
- Director: Henri Verneuil
- Script: Henri Verneuil
- Photo: Jean-Louis Picavet
- Music: Philippe Sarde
- Cast: Patrick Dewaere (Paul Kerjean), Michel Auclair (Michel Saint-Claude), Caroline Cellier (Hélène Kerjean), Charles Denner (Walter), Anny Duperey (Laura Weber), Jeanne Moreau (Mme Benoît-Lambert), Mel Ferrer (Cornelius A. Woeagen), Fernand Ledoux (Guérande), Jean Mercure (Holstein), Jean-Pierre Kalfon (L’informateur), Jean-Laurent Cochet (Hartmann)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 132 min
- Aka: A Thousand Billion Dollars
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