The Inspector Likes a Fight

The Inspector Likes a Fight
Directed byJean Devaivre
Written byGabriel Germain
(as G. Germain)
(as Scénario)
Jean Devaivre
(adpatation)
Jean Devaivre
(dialogue)
Pierre Apestéguy
(dialogue)
Produced bySimone Devaivre
StarringNicole Courcel
Paul Meurisse
Louis Velle
CinematographyChristian Gaveau
Edited bySimone du Bron
Music byJoseph Kosma
Color processBlack and white
Production
companies
Distributed byLa Société des Films Sirius
Release date
  • 12 June 1957 (1957-06-12)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Inspector Likes a Fight (French: L'inspecteur aime la bagarre) is a 1957 French crime thriller film directed by Jean Devaivre and starring Nicole Courcel, Paul Meurisse and Louis Velle.[1] [2] [3] It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris and on location at the city's Orly Airport. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié.

Plot

Twin brothers Georges and Jacques Pile are separated after the death of their parents. The first lives in Paris, the second in Brussels. when Georges is suspected of having killed an airplane manufacturer and stolen plans for an engine, Jacques decides to take his place to protect him and will do everything to compromise the investigation.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Rège p.320
  2. ^ Hischak p.412
  3. ^ "L'Inspecteur aime la bagarre de Jean-Devaivre (1957) - Unifrance".

Bibliography

  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Hischak, Thomas S. The Encyclopedia of Film Composers. Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
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