This Man Must Die

Sep 4, 1969

1h 53m

★ 7.3

The House of Hatred and Revenge

Overview

When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Les Films La Boétie

Rizzoli Film

This Man Must Die Trailers

Cast

Charles Thenier

Michel Duchaussoy

Helene Lanson

Caroline Cellier

Paul Decourt

Jean Yanne

Philippe Decourt

Marc Di Napoli

Jeanne Decourt

Anouk Ferjac

Madame Levenes

Louise Chevalier

Jacques Ferrand

Guy Marly

Anna Ferrand

Lorraine Rainer

Michel Thenier

Stéphane Di Napoli

Le premier inspecteur

Dominique Zardi

La mère de Paul

Raymone

Le ferrailleur

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