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Experiment in Evil

66% | Jul 04, 1960 | TV Movie, Science Fiction, Horror

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.

Featured Crew

Robert Louis Stevenson
Novel
Jean Renoir
Producer

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Jean-Louis Barrault
Dr. Cordelier / Opale
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Teddy Bilis
Maitre Joly
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Michel Vitold
Dr. Lucien Severin
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Sylviane Margollé
Little girl attacked by Opale
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Jacques Danoville
Commissioner Lardaut

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