Trois jours a vivre / Three Days to Live / Gilles Grangier / Daniel Gelin

Trois jours à vivre

1957 Crime / Drama

Credits

Director: Gilles Grangier
Script: Michel Audiard, Guy Bertret, Gilles Grangier, Peter Vannet (novel)
Photo: Louis Née, Armand Thirard
Music: Joseph Kosma
Cast: Daniel Gélin (Simon Belin), Jeanne Moreau (Jeanne Fortin), Lino Ventura (Lino Ferrari), Georges Flamant (Inspector Segalier), Albert Augier (Dédé), Aimé Clariond (Charlie Bianchi), Roland Armontel (Alexandre Bérimont), Joëlle Bernard (Mauricette), Moustache (Davros), Robert Rollis (Lucien Morisot), Evelyne Rey (Bélina), Jannick Arvel (Thérese), Jacques Marin (Le gendarme), Jean Toulout (Président des Assises)
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 85 min; B&W
Aka: Three Days to Live

Summary

Simon Belin, a minor actor with a travelling theatre company, witnesses a murder. Hoping that the publicity he will gain will help his career, Simon identifies the killer as Lino Ferrari, a notorious gangster who, in reality, is innocent of the crime. As a result of Simon’s testimony, Ferrari is arrested and given a twenty year prison sentence. The gangster swears that when he gets free, Simon will have only three days to live...
© Willems Henri (Brussels, Belgium)

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