Send a Woman When the Devil Fails

1957 film
  • 15 November 1957 (1957-11-15) (France)
Running time
90 minutesCountriesFrance
Italy
West GermanyLanguageFrenchBox office913,880 admissions (France)[1]

Send a Woman When the Devil Fails (French: Quand la femme s'en mêle)[2] is a 1957 French-Italian-West German crime film. It is an adaptation of Jean Amila's novel Sans attendre Godot. Directed by Yves Allégret, it was Alain Delon's and also Bruno Cremer's film debut.[3] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris

Synopsis

Angèle (nicknamed "Maine") is the wife of Henri Godot who feels his marriage was menaced by a rival. When Angèle is approached by her former husband Félix he hires a young killer.

Cast

  • Edwige Feuillère as Angèle
  • Jean Servais as Henri Godot
  • Jean Debucourt as Auguste Coudert de la Taillerie
  • Bernard Blier as Félix Seguin
  • Bruno Cremer as Bernard
  • Alain Delon as Jo
  • Henri Cogan as Alberti
  • Pascale Roberts as Gigi

References

  1. ^ Film information at Box Office story
  2. ^ "Send a Woman When the Devil Fails". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
  3. ^ "Quand la femme s'en mêle". explore.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-08-01.

External links

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