The Sword and the Balance
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.
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The Sword and the Balance
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 1, 1963
Runtime
2h 11m
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
User Score
76%
Original Title
Le glaive et la balance
Production Companies
Ultra Film, Trianon Films, Sicilia Cinematografica, Gaumont International
Director
André Cayatte
Description
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.
