The Devil's Tricks
Les Ruses du diable
Release: 1966-06-15
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 5.5
Drama
Ginette Chaluzac, who has left Central France for Paris, now works as a seamstress in a modest workshop in the Marais district. Her life is quiet and uneventful until the day when, to her surprise, she receives a letter containing a hundred-franc banknote. The sender, who remains anonymous, renews his gift day after day and Ginette grows accustomed to the situation. Her material situation improves but after a while she starts asking herself questions about the one who sends her the money and his/her intentions. Till obsession. To make it clear in her mind she eventually decides to investigate...
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Prisma Films
Stéphan Films
Cast
Michel Piccoli
as L'antiquaire
Germaine de France
as Mariette
Danièle Ajoret
as Solange
Roger Blin
as Monsieur de Beaurepaire
Micheline Bona
Claude Evrard
Geneviève Thénier
as Ginette Chaluzac
Nicole Courcel
as La patronne de la guinguette
Hélène Surgère
as La femme du psychiatre
Jacques Harden
Andrée Tainsy
as La mère de Ginette
Marie Déa
as Mme Marcelle
Jean-Claude Drouot
as Daniel
Denise Péron
