False Identity (1947 film)

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False Identity
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Directed by André Chotin
Written byPierre Brive
René Jolivet
Produced by Sacha Kamenka
Starring Louise Carletti
Georges Rollin
Raymond Bussières
Cinematography Jean Lehérissey
Pierre Petit
Music byHenri Forterre
Production
company
Maîtrise Artisanale de l'Industrie Cinématographique
Distributed byL'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique
Release date
  • 6 December 1947 (1947-12-06)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

False Identity (French: Fausse identité) is a 1947 French crime film directed by André Chotin and starring Louise Carletti, Georges Rollin and Raymond Bussières. [1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou.

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Synopsis

A tramp is knocked down by a car and killed. However, when police investigate they discover that the coat he was wearing belongs to a wealthy lawyer who has just been murdered. His various relatives all come under suspicion.

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References

  1. Rège p.218
  2. https://www.unifrance.org/film/5406/fausse-identite

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