Claude Chabrol

Unorthodox detective Jean Lavardin is called to a provincial French town after a prank turns deadly.

France, World War II. In order to somehow make ends meet, the mother of two children, Marie Latour, does underground abortions and rents a room ...

Betty and Victor are a pair of scam artists. One day Betty brings in Maurice, a treasurer of a multinational company. Maurice is due to transfer ...