Deadlier Than the Male (1956)

Name: Deadlier Than the Male
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1956-04-13

1h 53m

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Plot.

In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother's death. After marrying her, tensions rise when she becomes involved with a young student, leading to betrayal and murder. As secrets unfold, he uncovers the truth about her past and her manipulative nature.

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Details.

Release Date
April 13, 1956

Original Name
Voici le temps des assassins...

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 53m

Content Rating
NR

Filming Locations
Paris-Gare-de-Lyon, France

Genres
Documentary Drama Thriller Crime

Last updated: 2025-01-27

This Movie Is About.

restaurant

femme fatale

Wiki.

Voici le temps des assassins (French for "This is the time for murderers") is a 1956 French crime film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Jean Gabin and Danièle Delorme. The title is a line of Matinée d'ivresse - part of Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud. The film was released as Deadlier Than the Male in the United States and as Twelve Hours to Live in the UK. It is a dark tale of a young and pretty femme fatale who ruins the life of a man and kills his best friend.