The Sleeping Car Murders

The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)

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Suddenly a scream pierces the air...and you're shocked to discover it's yours!

Six people travel by overnight train from Marseilles to Paris. When they arrive, one of them, a young woman, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police, led by Inspector Grazzi, investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one among them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the others start turning up dead. It's up to the remaining two to solve the case, lest they become the next victims.

Date of release
1965-11-17
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (105)
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Director
Costa-Gavras

Casting

Interesting facts

The Sleeping Car Murders is a 1965 French mystery film directed by Costa-Gavras from the novel by Sébastien Japrisot. It stars Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Allégret, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner and Pascale Roberts. The film was the directorial debut of Costa-Gavras, to be followed later by other, more politically-oriented work.

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