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Le glaive et la balance

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Le glaive et la balance
Directed byAndré Cayatte
Written byAndré Cayatte
Henri Jeanson
Charles Spaak
Produced byWilly Pickardt
Robert Sussfeld
StarringAnthony Perkins
Jean-Claude Brialy
Renato Salvatori
CinematographyRoger Fellous
Edited byPaul Cayatte
Music byLouiguy
Production
companies
Trianon
Ultra Films
Distributed byGaumont
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Release date
  • 1 February 1963 (1963-02-01) (France)
Running time
131 min
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageFrench

Le glaive et la balance (lit.'The Sword and the Scale', also released with the English-language subtitle Two Are Guilty)[1] is a 1963 French-Italian crime drama film directed by André Cayatte. It was written by Cayatte, Henri Jeanson and Charles Spaak and stars American actor Anthony Perkins as the protagonist.

Plot

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On the French Riviera, after the son of a wealthy local woman is kidnapped for ransom, the police begin an investigation. The kidnappers manage to escape the police, killing their victim in the process, but three men are eventually discovered by the police at a lighthouse.

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