The Sword and the Balance

Name: The Sword and the Balance
Director: André Cayatte
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1963-02-01
Duration: 138 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Anthony Perkins, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renato Salvatori, Pascale Audret, Jacques Monod

TrailerHDIMDB: 7.7

The Sword and the Balance (1963) is a drama, thriller, crime directed by André Cayatte rated 7.7/10.

Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.

Released: 1963-02-01

Duration: 2h 18m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime

Country: France, Italy

Director: André Cayatte

Writer: Henri Jeanson, André Cayatte, Charles Spaak

Cast: Anthony Perkins, Jean-Claude Brialy, Renato Salvatori, Pascale Audret

Production: Ultra Film, Trianon Films