A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?
René Lefèvre | Monsieur Lange |
Florelle | Valentine |
Jules Berry | Batala |
Marcel Lévesque | The Concierge |
Odette Talazac | The Concierge's Wife |
Nadia Sibirskaïa | Estelle |
Henri Guisol | The Son, Meunier |
Maurice Baquet | Charles, the Concierges' Son |
Jacques Brunius | M. Baigneur |
Sylvain Itkine | Inspector Itkine/Batala's Cousin |
Marcel Duhamel | The Foreman |
Sylvia Bataille | Edith |