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1994 · Drama · Crime
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Film / 1942
Strangers in the House
Directed by
Henri Decoin
Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nearly twenty years by his wife, the brilliant lawyer has sunk into alcoholism and his relationship with his daughter is virtually non-existent. However, one day the corpse of a stranger is discovered in the residence of Loursat. Nicole, who frequents a gang of young people who escape boredom by stealing cars and other objects, is immediately suspected.
The story
Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nearly twenty years by his wife, the brilliant lawyer has sunk into alcoholism and his relationship with his daughter is virtually non-existent. However, one day the corpse of a stranger is discovered in the residence of Loursat. Nicole, who frequents a gang of young people who escape boredom by stealing cars and other objects, is immediately suspected.
Cast
RaimuMaître Hector Loursat
Juliette FaberNicole Loursat
Gabrielle FontanFine
Héléna MansonMadame Manu
Tania FédorMadame Marthe Dossin
Marguerite DucouretAngèle
Jean TissierDucup
Jacques BaumerMaître Gérard Rogissart
Noël RoquevertLe commissaire Binet
André ReybazÉmile Manu
Jacques GrétillatLe président du tribunal des assises
Lucien CoëdelJo, le patron du "Boxing Bar"
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Marc DoelnitzEdmond Dossin
Jacques DenoëlMarcel Destrivaux
Pierre RingelDaillat
Marcel MouloudjiEphraïm (Amédé) Luska
Raymond CordyL'huissier aux Assises
Paul BargeLe gardien de prison (uncredited)
Lucien BryonneUn policier chez Manu (uncredited)
Martine CarolUne spectatrice aux Assises (uncredited)
Jacques CourtinUn garde aux Assises (uncredited)
Raymond DardelinUn garde aux Assises (uncredited)
Henri de LivryMonsieur Georges, le libraire (uncredited)
Max DeltyDestrivaux père (uncredited)
Arthur DevèreLe docteur (uncredited)
Lise DonatAdèle (uncredited)
Paul FaivreL'agent (uncredited)
Fernand FlamentUn policier chez Manu (uncredited)
Pierre FresnayLe narrateur (uncredited)
Georges Gosset(uncredited)
Daniel Gélin(uncredited)
LangloisL'oncle Daillat (uncredited)
Marcel LestanLe gendarme (uncredited)
Yette LucasUne mère au tribunal (uncredited)
Franck MauriceUn joueur de belote (uncredited)
Bernard Noël(uncredited)
Jean Négroni(uncredited)
Claire OlivierMadame Daillat (uncredited)
Max RevorLe greffier aux Assises (uncredited)
Henri RoyDaillat père (uncredited)
Maurice Salabert(uncredited)
Yvonne SchefferLa Gourde (uncredited)
Simone SylvestreUne journaliste (uncredited)
Génia VauryMadame Laurence Rogissart (uncredited)
Charles VissièresLe greffier de Ducup (uncredited)
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