Back to the Wall
A MAN... HIS WIFE... HER LOVER... the wall held the secret
1958 · 1h 33m · N/A
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Édouard Molinaro
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.
Director and cast
- Édouard Molinaro Director
- Jeanne Moreau as Gloria Decrey
- Gérard Oury as Jacques Decrey
- Philippe Nicaud as Yves Normand
- Claire Maurier as Ghislaine
- Micheline Luccioni as la postière
- Gérard Buhr as Mario
- George Cusin as Police commissioner
- Jean Michaud as le ministre
- Robert Bazil as Police inspector
- Albert Michel as le concierge
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