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Back to the Wall
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Back to the Wall

Mar 7, 1958
1h 33m
★ 6.3

A MAN... HIS WIFE... HER LOVER... the wall held the secret

Overview

Rich industrialist Jacques Decret learns his wife Gloria is having an affair with a young actor. For revenge, he bombards her with anonymous letters, convincing her that her lover is the culprit while Gloria desperately seeks a way out.

Genres

Crime
Drama

Production Companies

Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG)

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Cast

Jeanne Moreau

Gloria Decrey

Jeanne Moreau

Gérard Oury

Jacques Decrey

Gérard Oury

Philippe Nicaud

Yves Normand

Philippe Nicaud

Claire Maurier

Ghislaine

Claire Maurier

Gérard Buhr

Mario

Gérard Buhr

George Cusin

Police commissioner

George Cusin

Robert Bazil

Police inspector

Robert Bazil

Jean Degrave

Le bijoutier

Jean Degrave

Richard Francœur

Jeweler

Richard Francœur

Françoise Honorat

Guest of the Decreys

Françoise Honorat

Joëlle Janin

Secretary

Joëlle Janin

Robert Le Béal

Me Lombard, lawyer

Robert Le Béal