(Le Testament du docteur Cordelier)

Content: 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.

Countries:

France

Genres:

TV Movie,

Science Fiction,

Horror

Runtime:

95 minutes

Year:

1960

Directors:

Jean Renoir

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Production companies:

Compagnie Jean Renoir,

Radio-Télévision Française

Actors:

Dr. Cordelier / Opale

Joly

Dr. Lucien Severin

Little Girl Attacked by Opale

Commissioner Lardaut

Crews:

Producer

Novel

Director of Photography

Screenplay

Director