Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.
Michel Simon
Monsieur Hire
Viviane Romance
Alice
Paul Bernard
Alfred
Charles Dorat
Michelet, le secrétaire du commissaire
Lucas Gridoux
Mr Fortin, le pharmacien
Lita Recio
Viviane
Max Dalban
Capoulade
Émile Drain
Monsieur Breteuil dit le petit caporal
Guy Favières
Monsieur Sauvage
Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.
A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
A kindly, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.
Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.
Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.
