The Scheming Women (1954)

5.6/10 96 min Crime Drama Thriller

Overview

The renowned theatre manager, Paul Rémy, is accused by his general secretary Andrieux of having killed his partner. On the advice of his wife Mona, Paul goes into hiding in a psychiatric hospital to escape from the police. But Andrieux seduces Mona who then turns against her husband.

Cast

Raymond Rouleau

Paul Rémi, le directeur du théâtre

Jeanne Moreau

Mona Rémi, la femme de Paul

Raymond Pellegrin

Andrieux

Etchika Choureau

Marie, la dactylo de la troupe

Marcel André

l'inspecteur Gosset

Paul Azaïs

l'infirmier brancardier

Claude Borelli

Jany Noël

Jacques Charon

Antonio Pan, le jeune premier

Paul Demange

Émile Carcassone

Louis de Funès

Mr Marcange, l'auteur de la pièce

Jean-Louis Le Goff

Guillaume

Robert Hirsch

Mickaël Pakévitch, le metteur en scène

Renée Passeur

Mme Marcange

Guy Piérauld

Un machiniste

Jacqueline Maillan

une danseuse

Jacques Jouanneau

le reporter photographe

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