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The Sword and the Balance
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The Sword and the Balance

“A queer, a gigolo, and a brute—who could’ve done it?”

19632h 18m

Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.

Ratings

TMDB ★ 7.7 (13)

Genres

DramaThrillerCrime

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Director
André Cayatte
Writer
Henri Jeanson, André Cayatte, Charles Spaak
Released
1963-02-01
Language
French
Country
France

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