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The Killer Strikes at Dawn

1970

90 minutes

DramaCrimeMystery

Overview

A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professional career. He is befriended by an older female artist who is fond of hallucinogenic mushrooms. When his wife is late for their anniversary celebration, he drinks and takes mushrooms with the artist. He wakes up to find she has died and is fearful he may have accidentally killed her.

Top Cast

Mylène Demongeot headshot

Mylène Demongeot

Anne Calder

Alida Valli headshot

Alida Valli

Linda Benson

Catherine Allégret headshot

Catherine Allégret

Jeannette

Jean-Claude Bouillon headshot

Jean-Claude Bouillon

Éric Calder

Philippe Monnet headshot

Philippe Monnet

Gaëtan Benson

Jean Claudio headshot

Jean Claudio

Inspector Kogan

Georges Géret headshot

Georges Géret

Kurt

Guy Grosso headshot

Guy Grosso

Actor in the advertising film

Claude Para headshot

Claude Para

François Simon headshot

François Simon

Investigating Judge Forman

Gérard Carrat headshot

Gérard Carrat

Jean Landier headshot

Jean Landier

Robert Favart headshot

Robert Favart