Beast at Bay
Drama
Thriller
4.7 / 10
June 17, 1959
1h 35m
Language:French
Director: Pierre Chenal
Melun, on 1959. On the return to an auction, a young and attractive widow, Elisabeth Vernon, finds at her home(with her) a wounded escapee of prison. The fugitive, Daniel Morane, is a handsome boy and justifies himself crimes(murders) of which we accuse it. The young woman is allowed convince, seduce, feels sorry, and agrees to help him(it). But during their escape(mare), the doubt seizes her …
Cast

Françoise Arnoul
Elizabeth Vernoult

Henri Vidal
Daniel Morane

Gaby Sylvia
Gilberte
Agnès Laury
Agnès Le Guen

Jean Brochard
Commissioner François

Madeleine Barbulée
Maria

Harry-Max
Me Doucet, notary

Philippe Mareuil
Alain de Beauvier

Pierre Sergeol
Inspector Beauvais

Georges Douking
Lighthouse keeper

Albert Dinan
Yves Le Guen

Philippe Dumat
Marcel, prisoner