A Woman Kills

Overview

Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, similar to Hélène’s ones, go on again. In parallel, Louis is having an affair with the police woman in charge of the investigation… What are the obscure relations hidden behind the executioner and the mysterious killer? Who is this dark man in reality?

Directed by Jean-Denis Bonan

Top cast

C

Claude Merlin

Louis Guilbeau

Solange Pradel

Solange Lebas

Myriam Mézières

Suzy, l'assistante

Jackie Raynal

Angèle

Catherine Deville

Brigitte

A

Alain Yves Beaujour

Le père Jourbeau

V

Velly Beguard

Cathy

B

Bernard Letrou

Le narrateur (voice)

A

Agnès Bonan

La femme interviewée

P

Paul Bonan

L'homme interviewé

B

Bernard Bonan

L'étudiant interviewé

Serge Moati

L'inspecteur Moati

Jean-Denis Bonan

Un flic

P

Paul Bourron

Le flic tué à bout portant

G

Gilbert Gibdouny

Le laborantin photo

A

Annie Merlin

Y

Yves Tollini

D

Danielle Letellier

Thomas Letellier

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