The Truth

Name: The Truth
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1960-11-02
Duration: 2 h 7 min
Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Sami Frey, Charles Vanel, Louis Seigner

La Vérité

1960 · 2h 7m · Drama, Romance · France, Italy · Rated 18 (DE)

Truth is many things — so was the woman on trial for her life!

As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witnesses paint a picture of the kind of relationship the two used to share.

Directed by

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Written by

Henri-Georges Clouzot, Simone Drieu, Véra Clouzot, Michèle Perrein, Jérôme Géronimi, Christiane Rochefort

Starring

Brigitte Bardot, Sami Frey, Charles Vanel, Louis Seigner

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Not available to stream, rent or buy in United States.

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Made in Europe: available in 2 countries

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1960sbitingconservative societyconservative valuescrime of passioncriminal trialcustoms and habitsdefendantfemme fatalegenerations conflictjuryjury triallawsuitlawyerloveman woman relationshipmoralmoral valuesmurderparis, francepassion and romanceprosecutorromanceseductivesexual liberationsexy womansisterssister sister relationshipsisters love same mansisters relationshipsuicidesuicide by guntrialtrue loveunfaithfulwoman falls in lovewoman in bedwomen and society

Rating18 (DE)

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