Secret File 1413 (1961)

The body of a young woman, Béatrice Dumontier, is found in the woods of Meudon. PJ Commissioner Rossi is investigating the murder. Traces lead to the Black Angel - a facade for several illegal activities.

Director:

Alfred Rode

Writers:

Claude Desailly (adaptation), Jean-Pierre Marchand (script)

Stars:

Claudine Dupuis, Jean Danet, Dora Doll

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Claudine Dupuis	...	Doris
Jean Danet	...	Gilles Cauvin
Dora Doll	...	L'entraîneuse qui drogue Baranger
Henri Vilbert	...	Le commissaire Rossi
Jacques Dumesnil	...	Docteur Pira
Pierre Larquey	...	M. Baranger, chimiste biologiste
Françoise Vatel	...	Caroline
Rita Cadillac	...	Self
Marc Johannes	...	Rémy
Jean Tissier	...	Le 'Duc', le fou qui déclame des vers
Marcel Charvey	...	Le directeur de la P.J
François Nocher	...	Fred Olivet
Pierre-Louis	...	Olivet (as Pierre Louis)
Michel Gordon
Dominique Baillet

Storyline

The body of a young woman, Béatrice Dumontier, is found in a thicket in the woods of Meudon. PJ Commissioner Rossi is investigating the murder. One of his former assistants, Gille Cauvin, who has become a private detective, is also working on the case. Traces of Béatrice leads them to the Black Angel, a cabaret which serves as a facade for several illegal activities: blackmail, drug trafficking, trafficking of white women, and financial espionage.

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Plot Keywords:

dead body in a car trunk | feet | dead woman | stockings | dead woman carried | 

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Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Did You Know?

Trivia

It was widely believed that an uncredited Catherine Deneuve makes a cameo appearance, but it's not her.

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Details

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Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

23 February 1962 (France)

Also Known As:

Secret File 1413

Company Credits

Production Co:

S.F.F.A.R.

Technical Specs

Runtime:

100 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White