Spotlight on a Murderer
Originally released in 1961. Spotlight on a Murderer is a mystery film. directed by Georges Franju.
Starring Pierre Brasseur, Pascale Audret, and Marianne Koch
Synopsis
An old count hides just before he dies to annoy his heirs. The heirs search a manor for the count's body and are killed off one by one. Jean-Marie, his fiancée Micheline, and Edwige investigate the deaths and search for the count's body.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 31, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (19 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pierre Brasseur
as Comte de Kerloquen
Pascale Audret
as Jeanne
Marianne Koch
as Edwige
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Jean-Marie de Kerloquen
Dany Saval
as Micheline
Jean Babilée
as Christian de Kerloquen
Georges Rollin
as Claude Benoît-Sainval
Gérard Buhr
as Henri
Maryse Martin
as Marthe
Serge Marquand
as Yvan
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Champs-Élysées Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spotlight on a Murderer about?
An old count hides just before he dies to annoy his heirs. The heirs search a manor for the count's body and are killed off one by one. Jean-Marie, his fiancée Micheline, and Edwige investigate th...
Who directed Spotlight on a Murderer?
Spotlight on a Murderer was directed by Georges Franju.
How long is Spotlight on a Murderer?
Spotlight on a Murderer has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Spotlight on a Murderer released?
Spotlight on a Murderer was released on March 31, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Spotlight on a Murderer?
The main cast of Spotlight on a Murderer includes Pierre Brasseur, Pascale Audret, Marianne Koch, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Dany Saval.