'While Mortals Sleep' - MiamisFF Review
While Mortals Sleep is enthralling quick-fix horror that offers thrills and excitement with such a short runtime and left me truly impressed with all levels of filmmaking.
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Appointed public prosecutor in a small provincial town, Gérard Latour befriends Delanglade, whose young wife becomes his mistress. Shortly afterwards, a fire ravages Delanglade's factory. During the ensuing investigation, the Public Prosecutor discovers the troubled past of the industrialist and his front man, Jacques Perthuis, an ex-convict. They themselves set fire to the factory to collect the insurance premium. Gérard Latour, suspecting his mistress of complicity in her husband's machinations, leaves her after a stormy argument.
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Appointed public prosecutor in a small provincial town, Gérard Latour befriends Delanglade, whose young wife becomes his mistress. Shortly afterwards, a fire ravages Delanglade's factory. During the ensuing investigation, the Public Prosecutor discovers the troubled past of the industrialist and his front man, Jacques Perthuis, an ex-convict. They themselves set fire to the factory to collect the insurance premium. Gérard Latour, suspecting his mistress of complicity in her husband's machinations, leaves her after a stormy argument.
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Written By:André Lormeau, André Tabet
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:C.F.P.C.
Cast
Pierre-Louis
Director
Frank Villard
Gérard Latour
Madeleine Lebeau
Françoise Delanglade
Pierre-Louis
Jacques Pertuis
Louis Arbessier
Mr. Delanglade
Madeleine Barbulée
Judge's wife
Gaby Basset
Lady of the books
Jean-Marie Bon
Colette Castel
Robert Dalban
Alexandre Brion
Micheline Francey
Miss Féraud
Lucien Hubert
President
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