This Man Must Die
The House of Hatred and Revenge
7.3(184) 1969-09-04 113 minThrillerDramaCrime
When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.
DirectorClaude Chabrol
ScreenplayClaude Chabrol
ScreenplayPaul Gégauff
ProducerAndré Génovès
Original Music ComposerPierre Jansen
Cast & characters
Michel Duchaussoy
as Charles Thenier
Caroline Cellier
as Helene Lanson
Jean Yanne
as Paul Decourt
Marc Di Napoli
as Philippe Decourt
Anouk Ferjac
as Jeanne Decourt
Louise Chevalier
as Madame Levenes
Guy Marly
as Jacques Ferrand
Lorraine Rainer
as Anna Ferrand
Stéphane Di Napoli
as Michel Thenier
Dominique Zardi
as Le premier inspecteur
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Raymone
as La mère de Paul
Michel Charrel
as Le ferrailleur
Bernard Papineau
as Le policier
Jacques Masson
as Le fils du paysan
Maurice Pialat
as Inspecteur Constant
Jean-Louis Maury
as Le paysan
