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Bloody Murder (1974): cast, story & where to watch

1974 · Film · ★ 4.6

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Released in 1974, Bloody Murder is a crime film directed by Étienne Périer, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. Hélène, an antique dealer and her husband Georges, a respected doctor, live in a beautiful property and gives everyone the image of conjugal happiness. The children, Daniel and Nadine, are busy with their studies and their loves. The bourgeois life of Hélène is troubled by the murder of her lover, Philippe, a friend of her son. She finds the body when she goes to one of their appointments. In shock, she still thinks to take away the address book of the victim where her name appears - object compromising for her marriage. The police are interested in her. A stranger blackmails her. She is caught in a gear that she can not get out of. She then suspects that all is a revenge from her husband.

Who’s in it. Bloody Murder stars Lea Massari as Helene Noblet, Michel Bouquet as Georges Noblet, Bernard Blier as Le commissaire Moureu and Michel Serrault as Edouard Henricot, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Bloody Murder has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bloody Murder page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bloody Murder tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bloody Murder (1974)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bloody Murder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Bloody Murder worth watching?
Bloody Murder holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bloody Murder?
Bloody Murder stars Lea Massari, Michel Bouquet, Bernard Blier, Michel Serrault and Dora Doll.
When was Bloody Murder released?
Bloody Murder was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.