Sophie and the Crime explained

Sophie and the Crime
Director:Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Producer:René Lafuite
Roger Richebé
Based On:Sophie and the Crime by Jacques Laurent
Starring:Marina Vlady
Peter van Eyck
Jean Gaven
Music:Georges Van Parys
Cinematography:Michel Kelber
Editing:Yvonne Martin
Studio:Les Films Roger Richebé
Synimex
Ardennes Films
Distributor:Les Films Roger Richebé
Runtime:100 minutes
Country:France
Language:French

Sophie and the Crime (French: Sophie et le crime) is a 1955 French crime drama film directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and starring Marina Vlady, Peter van Eyck and Jean Gaven.[1] It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Bertrand. It is based on the 1953 novel of the same title by Jacques Laurent.[2] It is also known by the alternative title The Girl on the Third Floor.

Synopsis

Sophie Brulard, a young journalist on a magazine, helps shelter her neighbour Franck Richter who is accused of killing his wife. He persuades her of his innocence, and she sets out to clear his name.

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Notes and References

  1. Bessy & Chirat p.445
  2. Goble p.404