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Suspicion (1956 film) (1955)

Suspicion (1956 film) poster
Original title
Soupçons
Directed by
Pierre Billon
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man is found dead and his widow becomes the main suspect. As she tries to clear her name, she uncovers secrets from his past.

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What happens

Suspicion (French: Soupçons) is a 1956 French crime drama film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Anne Vernon, Frank Villard and Dora Doll. It is based on the 1950 novel La Pavane des poisons by Maurice Dekobra. The film's sets were designed by the art director Aimé Bazin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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