Movie: Back to the Wall

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau

Gloria Decrey

Gérard Oury
Gérard Oury

Jacques Decrey

Philippe Nicaud
Philippe Nicaud

Yves Normand

Claire Maurier
Claire Maurier

Ghislaine

Gérard Buhr
Gérard Buhr

Mario

George Cusin
George Cusin

Police commissioner

Robert Bazil
Robert Bazil

Police inspector

Jean Degrave
Jean Degrave

Le bijoutier

Richard Francœur
Richard Francœur

Jeweler

Françoise Honorat
Françoise Honorat

Guest of the Decreys

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  • Overview

    Rich industrialist Jacques Decret learns his wife Gloria is having an affair with a young actor. For revenge, he bombards her with anonymous letters, convincing her that her lover is the culprit while Gloria desperately seeks a way out.

  • Release Date

    1958-03-07

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    A MAN... HIS WIFE... HER LOVER... the wall held the secret

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Français
  • Keywords

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