Retour de manivelle

Retour de manivelle

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Directed by Denys de La Patellière
Produced by Jean-Paul Guibert
Claude Hauser (assistant)
Written by Denys de La Patellière
Michel Audiard (dialogue)
Starring Michèle Morgan
Daniel Gélin
Michèle Mercier
Music by Maurice Thiriet
Cinematography Pierre Montazel
Editing by Georges Alépée
Jacqueline Thiédot
Studio Cinematografica Associati (CI.AS.)
Intermondia Films
Distributed by Rank
Release date(s) 1957
Running time 118 minutes
Country Italy / France
Language French

Retour de manivelle (Englishe title: There's Always a Price Tag) is a 1957 French-language motion picture crime drama directed by Denys de La Patellière who co-wrote screenplay with Michel Audiard, based on novel by James Hadley Chase. The film stars Michèle Morgan, Daniel Gélin and Michèle Mercier

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Synopsis

Penniless painter Robert Mabillon rescues the rich man Eric Freminger at evening, when he is trying to throw under the wheels of a car. After having got quite drunk, Mabillon proposes to renew his luxurious villa in Saint-Jean-Cap on the French Riviera. Nevertheless Freminger convinces him to become his driver. The same night, Mabillon has witnessed a violent dispute between its host and his seductive wife, Helen. Some time later, he receives the visit of the latter, its intimate ordered to leave as soon as possible to their homes ...

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Production companies are Cinematografica Associata (Italy) and Films Intermondia (France).

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