‘Lyle’, Cool Concept, Poor Execution.
The idea of Rosemary's baby but with lesbian partners drew me in, and I was anticipating what the film had in store with its reimagining. Unfortunately, it all felt a little too vague to leave an impact.
Innocents with Dirty Hands (1976)
Saint Tropez. Julie Wormser and her lover, writer and neighbour Jeff Marle, plan the murder of her wealthy husband Louis, an alcoholic impotent. She hits him, and leaves the rest of the task to Jeff. Julie finds herself alone the following day, and becomes therefore the prime suspect. Where is Louis' body? Where is Jeff? Is there any secret beyond a door?
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Saint Tropez. Julie Wormser and her lover, writer and neighbour Jeff Marle, plan the murder of her wealthy husband Louis, an alcoholic impotent. She hits him, and leaves the rest of the task to Jeff. Julie finds herself alone the following day, and becomes therefore the prime suspect. Where is Louis' body? Where is Jeff? Is there any secret beyond a door?
Rating:R
Genre:Thriller, Crime, Drama
Written By:Claude Chabrol
In Theaters:11/2/1976
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Runtime:120 minutes
Studio:Juppiter Generale Cinematografica, Les Films La Boétie, Terra-Filmkunst
Cast
Claude Chabrol
Director
Romy Schneider
Julie Wormser
Rod Steiger
Louis Wormser
François Maistre
Commissaire Lamy
Paolo Giusti
Jeff Marle
François Perrot
Georges Thorent
Hans Christian Blech
Judge
Pierre Santini
Commissaire Villon
Jean Rochefort
Maitre Albert Legal
Henri Attal
Marine Police Officer
Serge Bento
Bank Manager
Jean Cherlian
Boat Policeman
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