Rendezvous

Rendezvous

1961 · 122 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Crime

When the spoiled daughter of an oil magnate is murdered, Pierre must determine whether the killer is his own ex, the dead woman's lover or somebody else entirely.

Directed by Jean Delannoy · Written by Pierre Bost

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