Send a Woman When the Devil Fails
1957 film
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Send a Woman When the Devil Fails (French: Quand la femme s'en mêle)[2] is a 1957 French-Italian-West German crime film. It is an adaptation of Jean Amila's novel Sans attendre Godot. Directed by Yves Allégret, it was Alain Delon's and also Bruno Cremer's film debut.[3] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris
Directed byYves Allégret
Written byJean Meckert
Charles Spaak
Charles Spaak
Based on
Sans attendre Godot
by Jean Amila
by Jean Amila
Produced byCino Del Duca
Arys Nissotti
Pierre O'Connell
Arys Nissotti
Pierre O'Connell
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| Directed by | Yves Allégret |
| Written by | Jean Meckert Charles Spaak |
| Based on | Sans attendre Godot by Jean Amila |
| Produced by | Cino Del Duca Arys Nissotti Pierre O'Connell |
| Starring | Edwige Feuillère Jean Servais Jean Debucourt |
| Cinematography | André Germain |
| Edited by | Claude Nicole |
| Music by | Paul Misraki |
Production companies | Cino del Duca Royal Films Régina Films Plazza Films Productions |
| Distributed by | Cinédis |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy West Germany |
| Language | French |
| Box office | 913,880 admissions (France)[1] |
Synopsis
Angèle (nicknamed "Maine") is the wife of Henri Godot who feels his marriage was menaced by a rival. When Angèle is approached by her former husband Félix he hires a young killer.
Cast
- Edwige Feuillère as Angèle
- Jean Servais as Henri Godot
- Jean Debucourt as Auguste Coudert de la Taillerie
- Bernard Blier as Félix Seguin
- Bruno Cremer as Bernard
- Alain Delon as Jo
- Henri Cogan as Alberti
- Pascale Roberts as Gigi
