Dirty Hands
Les Mains sales
Release: 1951-08-09
·Runtime: 103m
·★ 4.4
Drama
A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Eden Productions Inc.
Cast
Christian Marquand
as Dimitri
Claude Nollier
as Olga
Daniel Gélin
as Hugo
Eddy Rasimi
as Georges
Gregori Chmara
as (uncredited)
Gérard Buhr
as Presder
Pierre Brasseur
as Hoederer
Georges Chamarat
as Banine
Marcel André
as Karski
Roland Bailly
as Slick
Robert Le Béal
as Louis
Jacques Castelot
as le prince