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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.
The Sleeping Car Murder: Directed by Costa-Gavras. With Catherine Allégret, Jacques Perrin, Simone Signoret, Michel Piccoli. The witnesses of a train murder must take the investigation into their own hands if they want to survive.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Costa-Gavras
- 1965-11-17
Sébastien Japrisot, Francis Price (Translator) 3.54. 695 ratings100 reviews. A beautiful young woman lies sprawled on her berth in the sleeping car of the night train from Marseilles to Paris. She is not in the embrace of sleep, or even in the arms of one of her many lovers. She is dead.
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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.
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- Costa-Gavras
- Mystery & Thriller
- Yves Montand
1965. Compartiment tueurs. Directed by Costa-Gavras. Suddenly a scream pierces the air…and you’re shocked to discover it’s yours! Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead in a sleeping berth.
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- Costa-Gavras
The first film directed by Costa-Gavras, The Sleeping Car Murders was based on a novel by Sebastien Japrisot. During a Marseilles-to-Paris overnight train trip, a girl is found dead in a sleeping car. As Paris detective Yves Montand steps up his investigation, more and more passengers turn up murdered.
Novel. Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police led by Inspector Grazzi investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one of them was responsible.