Dirty Hands
Originally released in 1951. Dirty Hands is a drama film. directed by Fernand Rivers.
Starring Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, and Claude Nollier
Synopsis
A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 9, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Eden Productions Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dirty Hands about?
A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, ...
Who directed Dirty Hands?
Dirty Hands was directed by Fernand Rivers.
How long is Dirty Hands?
Dirty Hands has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Dirty Hands released?
Dirty Hands was released on August 9, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dirty Hands?
The main cast of Dirty Hands includes Pierre Brasseur, Daniel Gélin, Claude Nollier, Jacques Castelot, Georges Chamarat.