The Killer Strikes at Dawn
Originally released in 1970. The Killer Strikes at Dawn is a drama/crime film. directed by Marc Simenon.
Starring Mylène Demongeot, Alida Valli, and Catherine Allégret
Synopsis
A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mylène Demongeot
as Anne Calder
Alida Valli
as Linda Benson
Catherine Allégret
as Jeannette
Jean-Claude Bouillon
as Éric Calder
Philippe Monnet
as Gaëtan Benson
Jean Claudio
as Inspecteur Kogan
Georges Géret
as Kurt
Guy Grosso
as Acteur dans le film publicitaire
Claude Para
François Simon
as Le juge d'instruction Forman
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- GI Film
- Firmament Films
- Méditerranée Cinéma
- Société d'Expansion du Spectacle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Killer Strikes at Dawn about?
A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. ...
Who directed The Killer Strikes at Dawn?
The Killer Strikes at Dawn was directed by Marc Simenon.
How long is The Killer Strikes at Dawn?
The Killer Strikes at Dawn has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Killer Strikes at Dawn released?
The Killer Strikes at Dawn was released on April 8, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Killer Strikes at Dawn?
The main cast of The Killer Strikes at Dawn includes Mylène Demongeot, Alida Valli, Catherine Allégret, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Philippe Monnet.