L'homme qui n'était pas là

1987

1h 23m

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Thriller

Overview

Charles Elaine, a famous actor, becomes the target of a man who wants to apply to him a theory according to which you can make someone crazy by manipulating him. Rella, a beautiful young woman, is designed to drive Charles crazy.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Directing

René Féret

Charles

Acting

Claude Jade

Alice

Acting

Sabine Haudepin

Mlle Strosser

Acting

Georges Descrières

Alexandre

Acting

Valérie Stroh

Rella

Acting

Jacques Dufilho

Strosser

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