The Sword and the Balance (1963)

★ 7.6 2h 18m IMDb
Drama Thriller Crime
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Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.

The Sword and the Balance

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Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins as Johnny Parsons Died 1992 · New York City, New York, USA Anthony Perkins (April 4, 1932 – September 12, 1992) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho and his Oscar-nominated role in Friend...
Jean-Claude Brialy
Jean-Claude Brialy as Jean-Philippe Died 2007 · Aumale, Alger, France [now Sour el Ghozlane, Algeria] Jean-Claude Brialy (30 March 1933 – 30 May 2007) was a French actor and film director. Brialy was born in Aumale (now Sour El-Ghozlane), French Algeria, where his father was stationed with the French...
Renato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori as François Died 1988 · Seravezza, Lucca, Tuscany, Italy Renato Salvatori (20 March 1934 – 27 March 1988) was an Italian multi-purpose character actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Renato Salvatori, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of con...
Pascale Audret
Pascale Audret as Agnès Died 2000 · Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France Pascale Audret (12 October 1935, Neuilly-sur-Seine – 17 July 2000) was a French actress who was most active during the 1950s through the 1960s. While she starred in over 25 films between 1955 and 196...
Jacques Monod
Jacques Monod as Commissioner Died 1985 · Casablanca, Morocco Jacques Monod (21 August 1918 – 25 December 1985) was a French actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1947 to 1985. Source: Article "Jacques Monod (actor)" from Wikipedia in english,...
Marie Déa
Marie Déa as Madame Winter Died 1992 · Nanterre, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Director André Cayatte
Cast Anthony Perkins, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renato Salvatori, Pascale Audret, Jacques Monod, Marie Déa, Horst Janson, Fernand Ledoux, Maurice Chevit, Anne Tonietti

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