| Counter Investigation | |
| Producer: | Claude Heymann |
| Starring: | Lucien Coëdel Louis Salou Jany Holt |
| Editing: | Geneviève Bretoneiche |
| Studio: | Élysées Ciné Productions |
| Distributor: | Filmsonor |
| Runtime: | 95 minutes |
| Country: | France |
Counter Investigation (French: Contre-enquête) is a 1947 French crime drama film directed by Jean Faurez and starring Lucien Coëdel, Louis Salou and Jany Holt.[1] It was shot at the Studio François 1 in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Roger Briaucourt and René Moulaert.
A man wrongly accused of murdering his wife escapes from prison just before his execution and goes on the run. He begs the retired gangster Monsieur Charles to launch his own investigation into the crime to uncover the real culprit. He embarks on this mission with the help of his wife Ginette and two former associates.