Back to the Wall (1958)
Le Dos au mur
A MAN... HIS WIFE... HER LOVER... the wall held the secret
Rich industrialist Jacques Decret learns his wife Gloria is having an affair with a young actor. For revenge, he bombards her with anonymous letters, convincing her that her lover is the culprit while Gloria desperately seeks a way out.
- Date of release
- 1958-03-07
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (31)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- Édouard Molinaro
Casting
- Jeanne Moreau — Gloria Decrey
- Gérard Oury — Jacques Decrey
- Philippe Nicaud — Yves Normand
- Claire Maurier — Ghislaine
- Gérard Buhr — Mario
- George Cusin — Police commissioner
- Robert Bazil — Police inspector
- Jean Degrave — Le bijoutier
- Richard Francœur — Jeweler
- Françoise Honorat — Guest of the Decreys
- Joëlle Janin — Secretary
- Robert Le Béal — Me Lombard, lawyer
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