The Poisoner (2006)
Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claims that, on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as twelve other members of her family as she finds herself charged with?
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Christian Faure
Writing:
- Anne Giafferi
- Olga Vincent
- Daniel Riche
Stars:
Release Date: 2006-09-03
7.6/10
7.6/10
- Country: FR, BE
- Language: Français
- Runtime: 187
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Maître André Vidal
Simone Roulier
Louise Pinson
Marie Besnard
Léon Besnard
Marie-Louise Davaillaud
Ady
Auguste Leclerc
Bodin
Solange Trousseau
Jacques
Maître Gabard
Inspector Lavalette
Doctor Vallois
Marylou
Thérèse Roulier, Simone's mother
Henriette, the postwoman
Gaston, the gravedigger
René Davaillaud
Mrs. Rossignol
Mrs. Duzac
Garnier
Ginette Baujan
Célestin Fichet
Frédéric Joliot-Curie
The chief supervisor
A journalist
Maître Chantal Jacquemin
Jean-Claude Bodin
Doctor Cellier
Professor Griffon
A customer of Bodin’s café
The general advocate of Paris
Professor Kohn-Abres
President Guirec
Professor Peccoux
An RTF technician
Mrs. Vidal mother
The laboratory operator
President Boissier
The wine merchant
A warden
An RTF technician
An inmate
A journalist
Professor Boiledieu
A medical student
Professor Perrot
An English journalist
The court clerk
