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The Sleeping Car Murders(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-11-17
69%
95 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
Suddenly a scream pierces the air...and you're shocked to discover it's yours!
Overview:
Six people travel by overnight train from Marseilles to Paris. When they arrive, one of them, a young woman, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police, led by Inspector Grazzi, investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one among them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the others start turning up dead. It's up to the remaining two to solve the case, lest they become the next victims.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Movie: The Sleeping Car Murders
Top 10 Billed Cast
Yves Montand
L'inspecteur Grazzi
Pierre Mondy
Le commissaire Tarquin
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Éric Grandin, étudiant vétérinaire
Jacques Perrin
Daniel
Catherine Allégret
Bambi
Simone Signoret
Eliane Darès, l'actrice éventée (Victime #4)
Claude Mann
Jean-Loup Gabert, inspecteur stagière de Grazzi
Michel Piccoli
René Cabourg, l'employé besogneux (Victime #2)
Pascale Roberts
Georgette Thomas, assassinée (Victime #1)
Charles Denner
Bob, l'amant sincère de Georgette Thomas
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Six people travel by overnight train from Marseilles to Paris. When they arrive, one of them, a young woman, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police, led by Inspector Grazzi, investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one among them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the others start turning up dead. It's up to the remaining two to solve the case, lest they become the next victims.
Release Date
1965-11-17
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6.9
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
Suddenly a scream pierces the air...and you're shocked to discover it's yours!
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