The Roots of Evil (1969)
- Original title
- Les racines du mal
- Directed by
- Maurice Cam
- Genre
- crime, drama
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Three high school students are in trouble after one of them becomes obsessed with copying crimes from news clippings about a criminal gang. The bad choices of one student poison the lives of the others.
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