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Experiment in Evil (1960)

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.

  • TV Movie
  • Science Fiction
  • Horror

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Jean-Louis BarraultJean-Louis BarraultDr. Cordelier / Opale
  • Photo of Teddy BilisTeddy BilisJoly
  • Photo of Michel VitoldMichel VitoldDr. Lucien Severin
  • Photo of Sylviane MargolléSylviane MargolléLittle Girl Attacked by Opale
  • Photo of Jacques DanovilleJacques DanovilleCommissioner Lardaut
  • Photo of André CertesAndré CertesInspector Salbris
  • Photo of Jean-Pierre GranvalJean-Pierre GranvalBoss of the Short-Time Hotel
  • Photo of Jean BerthoJean BerthoFirst Passer-By during the Aggression
  • Photo of Jacques CironJacques CironSecond Passer-By during the Aggression
  • Photo of Annick AllièresAnnick AllièresNeighbor

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