Experiment in Evil
1960/07/04 (US) | TV Movie, Science Fiction, Horror
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.
Jean Renoir
Director
Jean Renoir
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Jean-Louis Barrault
Dr. Cordelier / Opale
Teddy Bilis
Joly
Michel Vitold
Dr. Lucien Severin
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Sylviane Margollé
Little Girl Attacked by Opale
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Jacques Danoville
Commissioner Lardaut
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André Certes
Inspector Salbris
Jean-Pierre Granval
Boss of the Short-Time Hotel
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Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Compagnie Jean Renoir
- Radio-Télévision Française
Crews
Robert Louis Stevenson
Novel
Georges Leclerc
Director of Photography
Jean Renoir
Producer
Renée Lichtig
Editor
Joseph Kosma
Original Music Composer