Counter Investigation (1947)
1h 35m
Running Time
March 21, 1947Release Date

Counter Investigation (1947)
1h 35m
Running Time
March 21, 1947Release Date
Plot.
Alain Marchal, wrongly accused of murdering his wife, escapes from prison the day before his execution. Before committing suicide, he contacts Monsieur Charles, a retired gangster, and asks him to investigate, find the real culprit and clear his name. Monsieur Charles accepts his request and along with his wife Ginette and two former accomplices, Paragraphe and Teddy Coffre fort, embarks on his counter-investigation.
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Cast & Crew.

Marguerite Pierry

Gisèle Préville

Marcel André

Jacques Companéez
Writer

Christiane Imbert
Writer

André Tabet
Writer

Claude Heymann
Producer

Michel Emer
Composer

Vincent Scotto
Composer

Jean Wiener
Composer

Jean Faurez
Director

Charles Bauer
Cinematographer

Jules Kruger
Cinematographer

Pierre Montazel
Cinematographer

Geneviève Bretoneiche
Editor

Roger Briaucourt
ProductionDesigner
Details.
Release DateMarch 21, 1947
Original NameContre-enquête
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
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Wiki.
Counter Investigation (French: Contre-enquête) is a 1947 French crime drama film directed by Jean Faurez and starring Lucien Coëdel, Louis Salou and Jany Holt. It was shot at the Studio François 1 in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Roger Briaucourt and René Moulaert.