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Mort en fraude (1957)
Directed by Marcel Camus
Crime, Drama, War · 1h 45m
In 1950 Saigon Paul Horcier, a young Frenchman is on the run for currency trafficking. A Eurasian woman he meets takes him to shelter in a village in No man's land between the French forces and the Viet Minh. He grows to have enormous empathy with the locals and their poor living conditions. He ultimately lays down his life on their behalf.
Cast
Daniel Gélin
Paul Horcier
A
Anne Méchard
Anh
Lucien Callamand
The Chief of Police
J
Jacques Chancerel
The Vice President
A
Antoine Filidori
The Smuggler
L
Le Thi Nam
The Mother
N
Nguyen Phuong
The sister of the Village Headman
T
Trinh Trac
The Village Headman
D
Dang Van Nhan
Ty - brother of Anh
D
Dang Van Nhan
Grandfather
L
Luong Van Vuong
The Man with Harmonica
Jean Combal
Crew
- Director
- Marcel Camus
- Writer
- Michel Audiard
- Director of Photography
- Edmond Séchan
- Original Music Composer
- Henri Crolla
- Editor
- Jacqueline Thiédot
- Producer
- Jean-Paul Guibert
Details
- Release date
- 1957-04-09
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, War
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Intermondia Films