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The Sleeping Car Murders (also known as The Sleeping Car Murder, French title: Compartiment tueurs) is a 1965 French mystery film directed by Costa-Gavras from the novel by Sébastien Japrisot. It stars Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Allégret, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner and Pascale Roberts. [1]
Six people travel in a railroad sleeping car from Marseilles to Paris. Upon their arrival, a woman is found dead in one of the berths. The police investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one of them committed the homicide, but the suspects are killed one by one.
- (2.3K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Costa-Gavras
- 1965-11-17
Six people travel in a railroad sleeping car from Marseilles to Paris. Upon their arrival, a woman is found dead in one of the berths. The police investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one of them committed the homicide, but the suspects are killed one by one.
- 178 min
The Sleeping Car Murders. Train passengers are killed off one by one following the discovery of a woman's body in one of the cars. Five or 10 years from now connoisseurs of murder mystery...
- (2)
- Costa-Gavras
- Mystery & Thriller
- Yves Montand
In one sleeping car, with berths 221-226, a woman has been found strangled. The investigating team now have to track down the other people who shared the compartment. Importantly, the police need to find out more about the life that the murdered woman, Georgette Thomas, led.
- (707)
- Paperback
Train passengers are killed off one by one following the discovery of a woman's body in one of the cars.Classic French Noir.
- 88 min
- 81
- iamcolin
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Jan 30, 2022 · A maniac on the loose, baffled cops, glimpses into the tattered lives of witnesses, victims and relatives, told at break-neck speed by Greek director Costa-Gavras (Z, 1969) on his debut and concluding with an astonishing car chase through the streets of Paris.