Trapped by Fear (1960)
Overview
Two French paras who had lived through deadly situations in Algeria, meet again in civil life. Frapier is a newspaper reporter, and one day finds his friend Porte - surrounded by the police after a car theft, and an accidental killing of a police officer. He helps him escape, and provides shelter with the complicity of his girlfriend Vera. Later, Frapier will have doubts about Vera's love, and lives a passionate night with beautiful Arabelle. However, he finds himself playing a game of life and death both with Vera, and Porte. It will end in sadness for one, and death for another.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 2.759 |
Directed By
Jacques Dupont
Crew
Jean Bassan
Jean Bassan
Jacques Dupont
Roger Ribadeau-Dumas
Jean Bassan
Jean Bassan
Roger Ribadeau-Dumas
Jacques Dupont
Michel Flour
Richard Cornu
Pierre Gillette
Jean-Jacques Rochut
TOP CAST
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Paul Frapier
Alexandra Stewart
Véra
Claude Brasseur
Laurent Porte
Sylva Koscina
Arabelle
Eva Damien
Dany
Sady Rebbot
le photographe de mode
Jacques Jouanneau
Maxime
Yves Brainville
le commissaire de police
Mireille Darc
Maïa
Sady Rebbot
Le photographe de mode
Corrado Guarducci
L'ami d'Arabelle
Linda Sini
La concierge
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