Experiment in Evil(1960)

🎬95 min
📅1960-07-04
🎭TV Movie, Science Fiction, Horror
6.6/10

Overview

Dr. Cordelier, living in a suburb of Paris, withdraws from society to pursue research into the functioning of the human brain. His lifelong friend, Maître Joly, becomes concerned when Cordelier draws up a will that bequeaths his entire estate to a stranger, Monsieur Opale; he cannot understand why Cordelier defends him, considering Opale attacks women and children. After a colleague is killed, Joly confronts Cordelier and discovers the truth behind his friend's behavior.

Production

Compagnie Jean Renoir, Radio-Télévision Française

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Cast

Jean-Louis Barrault
as Dr. Cordelier / Opale
Teddy Bilis
as Joly
Michel Vitold
as Dr. Lucien Severin
Sylviane Margollé
as Little Girl Attacked by Opale
Jacques Danoville
as Commissioner Lardaut
André Certes
as Inspector Salbris
Jean-Pierre Granval
as Boss of the Short-Time Hotel
Jean Bertho
as First Passer-By during the Aggression
Jacques Ciron
as Second Passer-By during the Aggression
Annick Allières
as Neighbor