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The Truth, released under its French title La Vérité, is a 1960 French and Italian drama, crime, trial and romance film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, who co-wrote the screenplay with Christiane Rochefort and Véra Clouzot, and produced by Raoul Lévy. Set in Paris and filmed in black-and-white, it stars Brigitte Bardot, Charles Vanel, Paul Meurisse and Sami Frey. Armand Henri Julien Thirard was director of photography and Igor Stravinsky composed the score.
The film runs 127 minutes, had a budget of $1,500,000, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. It is distributed by Netflix.
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7.6As Dominique Marceau is being tried for the murder of Gilbert Tellier, accounts by different witnesses paint a picture of the kind of relationship the two used to share.
Cast
- Brigitte Bardot as Dominique Marceau
- Sami Frey as Gilbert Tellier
- Charles Vanel as Maître Guérin
- Louis Seigner as Le président des assises
- Paul Meurisse as Maître Éparvier
- Marie-José Nat as Annie Marceau
Themes
- suicide
- paris, france
- generations conflict
- man woman relationship
- lawsuit
- trial
- jury
- romance
- femme fatale
- love
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Written by
- Henri-Georges Clouzot, Véra Clouzot , Simone Drieu , Jérôme Géronimi , Michèle Perrein , Christiane Rochefort
- Produced by
- Raoul Lévy
- Starring
- Brigitte Bardot , Charles Vanel , Paul Meurisse
- Cinematography
- Armand Thirard
- Edited by
- Albert Jurgenson
- Color process
- Black and white
- Production companies
- C. E. I. A. P., Han Productions
- Distributed by
- Columbia Pictures
- Release date
- 2 November 1960 ( 1960-11-02 )
- Running time
- 127 minutes
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Language
- French
- Box office
- 5,694,993 admissions (France)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- French
- Director
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Screenwriter
- Véra Clouzot
- Composer
- Igor Stravinsky
- Producer
- Raoul Lévy
- Cinematographer
- Armand Henri Julien Thirard
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Duration
- 124
- FilmAffinity ID
- 736430
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Trans-Lux Plaza Ad - 5 July 1961, NW, Washington, D.C.png
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- publication date
- 1960-11-02
- title
- La Vérité
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 67%
- Commons category
- La Vérité (film)
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Encyclopedic overview
La Vérité (occasionally released under its English translation The Truth) is a 1960 French drama film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, and starring Brigitte Bardot. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Plot
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