Spotlight on a Murderer

Spotlight on a Murderer

95 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | March 31, 1961

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.

Spotlight on a Murderer

95 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | March 31, 1961

Spotlight on a Murderer
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Champs-Élysées Productions
Original title Pleins feux sur l'assassin
Directors Georges Franju
Writers Georges Franju, Robert Thomas, Thomas Narcejac, Pierre Boileau

Cast

Pierre Brasseur

as Comte de Keraudren

Pascale Audret

as Jeanne

Marianne Koch

as Edwige

Jean-Louis Trintignant

as Jean-Marie de Keraudren

Dany Saval

as Micheline

Jean Babilée

as Christian de Keraudren

Georges Rollin

as Claude Benoist-Sainval

Gérard Buhr

as Henri

Maryse Martin

as Marthe

Philippe Leroy

as André