Between eleven o’clock and midnight one evening, a notorious trafficker Jérôme Vidauban is shot whilst walking in a tunnel in Paris. The case is assigned to Inspector Carrel, who is Vidauban’s perfect double. Using his resemblance to the arch criminal, Carrel manages to infiltrate in Vidauban’s circle of acquaintances and contacts. He becomes embroiled in a bizarre web of intrigue and discovers no shortage of possible murder suspects, all of whom appear to be surprised to see him still alive.
Genres:
Louis Jouvet as Inspector Carel
Madeleine Robinson as Lucienne Lusigny
Robert Arnoux as Rossignol
Léo Lapara as Inspector Perpignan
Monique Mélinand as Irma
Gisèle Casadesus as Florence
Yvette Etiévant as Girl
Simone Sylvestre as Léone
Janine Viénot as
Robert Vattier as Charlie
Jacques Morel as Bouture
Marianne Hardy as Marie-Louise
Paul Barge as Forensic doctor
Jean-Claude Malouvier as
Jacques Roux as
Jean Meyer as Victor
Charles Bayard as Gunsmith (uncredited)
Anne Campion as Tonia (uncredited)
Maurice Chevit as Employee with the fingerprints (uncredited)
Janine Clairville as Modeler (uncredited)
Jacques Denoël as Joi (uncredited)
Guy Favières as Bargeman (uncredited)
Gisèle François as (uncredited)
Josette Hanson as (uncredited)
Nicole Jonesco as Apprentice (uncredited)
Marcel Loche as (uncredited)
Jacqueline Mansard as (uncredited)
René Pascal as (uncredited)
Jacqueline Pierreux as Marceline (uncredited)
Guy Saint-Clair as (uncredited)
Sylvie Serliac as (uncredited)
Germaine Stainval as Concierge (uncredited)
Jean Sylvère as Tramp (uncredited)
Constance Thierry as (uncredited)
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