The Killing Game (1967 film) explained

The Killing Game
Director:	Alain Jessua
Producer:	Louis Duchesne Monique Emile Natan René Thévenet
Starring:	Jean-Pierre Cassel
Music:	Jacques Loussier
Cinematography:	Jacques Robin
Editing:	Nicole Marko
Runtime:	90 minutes
Country:	France
Language:	French

The Killing Game (French: '''Jeu de massacre''') is a 1967 French comedy film directed by Alain Jessua. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival where it won the award for Best Screenplay.^[1]

Cast

• Jean-Pierre Cassel as Pierre Meyrand
• Claudine Auger as Jacqueline Meyrand
• Michel Duchaussoy as Bob Neuman
• Eléonore Hirt as Geneviève Neuman
• Guy Saint-Jean as Ado
• Anna Gaylor as Lisbeth
• Nancy Holloway as Brigitte

Reception

Stanley Kauffmann of The New Republic described The Killing Game as "disappointing".^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Festival de Cannes: The Killing Game . 8 March 2009. festival-cannes.com.
2. Web site: Stanley Kauffmann on films. 1968-09-16. The New Republic. en.