Beast at Bay

1959 • 1h 35m • Drama, Thriller

4.8(9 votes)

Melun, on 1959. On the return to an auction, a young and attractive widow, Elisabeth Vernon, finds at her home(with her) a wounded escapee of prison. The fugitive, Daniel Morane, is a handsome boy and justifies himself crimes(murders) of which we accuse it. The young woman is allowed convince, seduce, feels sorry, and agrees to help him(it). But during their escape(mare), the doubt seizes her …

Director

Pierre Chenal

Writers

Michel Audiard

Status

Released