Three Days to Live

Three Days to Live

85 mins | Drama | March 12, 1958

Trois jour à vivre (Three Days to Live) takes off with a bang when two-bit actor Daniel Gelin witnesses a murder. He didn't see the killer, but that doesn't stop him from claiming that he did in order to get his name into the papers. Sure enough, the murderer targets Gelin as his next victim. Our hero is temporarily rescued by Jeanne Moreau, an aspiring actress who has always had a crush on him.

Three Days to Live

85 mins | Drama | March 12, 1958

Three Days to Live
Trois jour à vivre (Three Days to Live) takes off with a bang when two-bit actor Daniel Gelin witnesses a murder. He didn't see the killer, but that doesn't stop him from claiming that he did in order to get his name into the papers. Sure enough, the murderer targets Gelin as his next victim. Our hero is temporarily rescued by Jeanne Moreau, an aspiring actress who has always had a crush on him.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers International Motion Pictures
Original title Trois jours à vivre
Directors Gilles Grangier
Writers Guy Bertret, Gilles Grangier, Michel Audiard

Cast

Daniel Gélin

as Simon Belin

Jeanne Moreau

as Jeanne Fortin

Lino Ventura

as Lino Ferrari

Georges Flamant

as Inspector Segalier

Albert Augier

as Dédé

Aimé Clariond

as Charlie Bianchi

Roland Armontel

as Alexandre Bérimont

Moustache

as Davros

Joëlle Bernard

as Mauricette

Robert Rollis

as Lucien Morisot

Evelyne Rey

as Bélina

Jannick Arvel

as Thérese

Jacques Marin

as Thérese

Jean Toulout

as Président des Assises

Jean-Marie Rivière

as Un comédien

Jo Peignot

as Patron du café

Jean Degrave

as Réceptionniste de l'hôtel

Marcel Pérès

as Propriétaire du thêatre

José Quaglio

as Un acteur

François Joux

as Secrétaire du commissaire

Marie Sabouret

as Patronnesse du café (uncredited)