In 1919 Marseilles, respected lawyer Georges Sarret takes German immigrant Philomène as his lover and arranges a marriage of convenience so she can stay in France. When her husband dies conveniently, Georges repeats the scheme with her sister Catherine, but a blackmailing accomplice forces the trio to kill.
- Directors
- Francis Girod
- Cast
- Michel Piccoli, Romy Schneider, Mascha Gonska, Philippe Brizard, Jean Rigaux, Monica Fiorentini, Hubert Deschamps, Monique Tarbès, Andréa Ferréol, Francis Claude, Luigi Zerbinati, Jean-Pierre Honoré, Henri Piccoli, Martine Ferrière, Nicole Chomo, Isabelle Lebel, Adolfo Geri, Fanny Renan, Rolph Spath, Renata Zamengo
- Country
- Germany, France, Italy
- Genre
- Comedy, Crime
- Release date
- 1974-05-22
- Studios
- Belstar Productions, Lira Films, Films 66, Oceania Film, T.I.T. Filmproduktion
The Infernal Trio Plot and Cast
Set in Marseilles in 1919, the story follows Georges Sarret, a distinguished lawyer honored for his World War I service, who becomes involved with Philomène Schmidt, a young German woman left jobless and homeless. To keep her in France, Georges arranges her marriage to a man who dies of natural causes a month later. He then does the same for Philomène's sister Catherine, marrying her to an elderly man whose sudden death lets the trio profit from his life insurance. When accomplice Marcel Chambon threatens blackmail, Georges and his two lovers resort to murder.
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