Movie Description
Les Mains sales
(1951)Overview
A young intellectual, Hugo, joins the Communist Party out of a sense of idealism, only to see his principles manipulated by party leaders. He is given the assignment of killing Professor Hoederer, a party deviationist. However, he grows to admire the man and begins to have doubts about morals and revolutionary politics. But jealousy - Hugo thinks Hoederer has made love to his wife, Jessica - takes matters out of the political realm.
Cast
Hoederer
Hugo
Olga
le prince
Banine
Jessica Barine
Karski
Slick
Georges
Louis
Léon
Guillaume
Presder
Dimitri
Laurent
(uncredited)
Le greffier (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleLes Mains sales
Status Released
Release Information
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1951-08-09
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 43m
Production CompaniesEden Productions Inc.
Genres
- Drama