The Killing Game (1967 film)
Appearance
The Killing Game | |
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![]() A poster bearing the film's French title: Jeu de massacre | |
Directed by | Alain Jessua |
Written by | Alain Jessua |
Produced by | Louis Duchesne Monique Emile Natan René Thévenet |
Starring | Jean-Pierre Cassel |
Cinematography | Jacques Robin |
Edited by | Nicole Marko |
Music by | Jacques Loussier |
Release date |
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Running time | 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]Stanley Kauffmann of The New Republic described The Killing Game as "disappointing".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Killing Game". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
- ^ "Stanley Kauffmann on films". The New Republic. 16 September 1968.
External links
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