Poison (1951)

Poison (1951)

1951-11-30 France 85 Min. PG-13
7 67 votes

Overview

Paul Braconnier and his wife Blandine only have one thing in mind: to find a way to kill each other without risk. After listening to a radio show, Paul decides to go to Paris to meet a famous lawyer in the acquittal of the murderers. He tells the lawyer that he killed his wife. The lawyer asks Paul to reconstruct the circumstances of the drama. Without knowing it, he explains, in spite of himself, the way for Paul to murder his wife by putting the odds on his side to avoid death penalty or even be released...

Cast

Michel Simon is Paul Louis Victor Braconnier
Paul Louis Victor Braconnier
Jean Debucourt is Maître Aubanel
Maître Aubanel
Jacques Varennes is Le procureur
Le procureur
Germaine Reuver is Blandine Braconnier
Blandine Braconnier
Marcelle Arnold is Germaine Chevillard
Germaine Chevillard
Georges Bever is Mr Gaillard
Mr Gaillard
Nicolas Amato is Victor Boitevin
Victor Boitevin
Jeanne Fusier-Gir is Mme Tyberghen
Mme Tyberghen
Pauline Carton is Mme Michaud
Mme Michaud
Albert Duvaleix is L'abbé Méthivier
L'abbé Méthivier
Henry Laverne is Le président
Le président