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Crime and Punishment (1956)

Original title: Crime et châtiment

1956-12-04 · 1h 47m · FR
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A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an old antiques dealer out of convenience, he murders a pawnbroker to steal his money. Very quickly, it is taken from remorse and confides to a young prostitute. The latter, very believing, advises him to go. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him. He is soon struck by remorse, and confides in a young prostitute, who advise him to surrender. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him.

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Charles SpaakWriterGeorges LampinDirector

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Jean GabinJean GabinCommissaire GalletMarina VladyMarina VladyLili MarcellinUlla JacobssonUlla JacobssonNicole BrunelBernard BlierBernard BlierAntoine MonestierRobert HosseinRobert HosseinRené BrunelGaby MorlayGaby Morlaymadame BrunelGabrielle FontanGabrielle Fontanmadame HorvaisGérard BlainGérard BlainJean FargeotLino VenturaLino VenturaGustave MessonnierMarie-José NatMarie-José NatLa jeune fille du bal

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference346212Actor preference268518 · 155953 · 308587Country preferenceFrDecade preference1950

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What is Crime and Punishment about?

A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying an old antiques dealer out of convenience, he murders a pawnbroker to steal his money. Very quickly, it is taken from remorse and confides to a young prostitute. The latter, very believing, advises him to go. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him. He is soon struck by remorse, and confides in a young prostitute, who advise him to surrender. He opposes this idea, but guilt devours him.

How long is Crime and Punishment?

Crime and Punishment has a runtime of 107 minutes.