The Seventh Juror | |
Director: | Georges Lautner |
Producer: | Paul Joly |
Screenplay: | Pierre Laroche Jacques Robert |
Based On: | The Seventh Juror by Francis Didelot |
Music: | Jean Yatove |
Cinematography: | Maurice Fellous |
Editing: | Michelle David |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
The Seventh Juror is a 1962 French crime drama directed by Georges Lautner, starring Bernard Blier, Maurice Biraud, Francis Blanche and Danièle Delorme. It tells the story of a man who murders a young woman; when the woman's boyfriend is wrongly accused of the murder, the actual killer is chosen to serve in the jury, but does not want an innocent man to be convicted. The film is based on the novel The Seventh Juror by Francis Didelot. Principal photography took place from 14 November to 23 December 1961.[1] The film had 1,171,911 admissions in France.[2]