France / Mar 04, 1955
Série noire (1955)
Directed by Pierre Foucaud
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1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Léo Fardier is a police inspector who goes to prison undercover as a convict. He shares a cell with Mariani, a Corsican mafioso, whose trust he earns. The day Léo leaves prison, the criminal entrusts him with a letter to deliver to his estranged wife. He finds her, and she falls under his spell. The problem is that he, too, has fallen in love with her.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Louis Bugette | Bastia |
| René Havard | Rinaldo |
| Henri San Juan | Gauvin |
| Bernard Andrieu | |
| Paul Azaïs | Dominique - le 'Corse' |
| Jack Ary | Un inspecteur |
| Gérard Barray | Un homme du 'Corse' |
| René Bergeron | |
| Jacques Besnard | |
| André Bonnardel | |
| Christiane Chambord | Solange |
| Paul Crauchet | Le portier du garage |
| H. Debouck | |
| Jean-Claude Dumoutier | |
| Jean Favre-Bertin | Le barman du tripot |
| Michel Flamme | Michel |
| Jacqueline Pierreux | Mado |
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| Lucien Guervil | Un trafiquant |
| Benoîte Labb | La mère Nave |
| Pascale Roberts | Gaby Ménard |
| Tania Soucault | Janine |
| Nicky Voillard | Une entraîneuse |
| Gaston Woignez | Bareck |
| Georges Chamarat | Me Fressencourt |
| Sidney Bechet | Self / En personne |
| Lucien Frégis | Un trafiquant |
| Guy Longnon | Self / En personne |
| Luc Andrieux | Max (uncredited) |
| Paulette Arnoux | Simone (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Série noire |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Contact Organisation, Pathé, Produzioni Atlas Consorziate |
| Release date | 4 marzo 1955 |
| Production | André Hunebelle, Adrien Remaugé, René Thévenet, René Bezard, Pierre Cabaud, Paul Cadéac |
| Writer | Michel Audiard, Pierre Gaspard-Huit |
| Editing | Jean Feyte |
| Cinematography | Paul Cotteret, Henri Caruel, Guy Suzuki, Billy Vilerbue |
| Assistant directors | Bernard Toublanc-Michel, Yves Prigent, Pierre Foucaud, Claude Vériat |
| Camera operators | Billy Vilerbue, Henri Caruel, Guy Suzuki, Paul Cotteret |
| Additional photography | Henri Caruel, Guy Suzuki, Billy Vilerbue, Paul Cotteret |
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| Production design | Lucien Carré, Robert André, Daniel Guéret |
| Art direction | Robert André, Daniel Guéret, Lucien Carré |
| Set decoration | Robert André, Daniel Guéret, Lucien Carré |
| Music | Sidney Bechet, Joseph de Bretagne, René-Christian Forget |
| Sound | Sidney Bechet, Joseph de Bretagne, René-Christian Forget |
| Costume design | Odette Berroyer |
| Makeup | Odette Berroyer |
| Hairstyling | Odette Berroyer |
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