France / Jul 06, 1962
2h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A man walks into a movie theater in Paris and starts watching a film—the same one we're watching, consisting of four stories of best criminal intentions gone awry from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Danielle Darrieux | Mme. Marsais |
| Gino Cervi | L'Inquisiteur |
| Philippe Noiret | Monseigneur Hughes |
| Jean Servais | Vaughan |
| Pierre Brasseur | Martin Fenayrou |
| Perrette Pradier | Hélène |
| Frank Villard | M. Lenormand (segment "L'affaire Hugues") (as Franck Villard) |
Genres
MysteryCrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le crime ne paie pas |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Italy, France |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 6 luglio 1962 |
| Writer | Jean-Charles Tacchella, Paul Gordeaux, Gérard Oury, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Boileau, Pierre Bost, Frédéric Dard, Henri Jeanson, Thomas Narcejac, Jacques Sigurd, René Wheeler |
| Cinematography | Christian Matras |
| Assistant directors | Gérard Oury |
| Camera operators | Christian Matras |
| Additional photography | Christian Matras |
| Production design | Georges Wakhévitch |
| Art direction | Georges Wakhévitch |
| Set decoration | Georges Wakhévitch |
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| Music | Georges Delerue |
| Sound | Georges Delerue |
| Costume design | Georges Wakhévitch |
| Makeup | Georges Wakhévitch |
| Hairstyling | Georges Wakhévitch |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Jul 19, 1962 / 16
United States / Oct 16, 1962
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