Le feu aux poudres
4.6
73 minutes
2/27/1957
Overview
Lola, the wife of arms dealer Pedro Wassewich, is attracted to Ludovic, a young painter who turns out to be the emissary of a notorious gangster. He claims to have been sent by the latter to pick up a shipment. In fact, it's the police who, behind the scenes, orchestrate the operation to catch Wassewich red-handed.
Cast List
Raymond Pellegrin
as Ludovic 'Ludo' Ferrier
Charles Vanel
as Albatrasse
Peter van Eyck
as Pédro Wassevitch
Lino Ventura
as Legentil
Françoise Fabian
as Lola Wassevitch
Jacqueline Maillan
as Mrs. Catherine, innkeeper
Lyla Rocco
as Brigitte
Mathilde Casadesus
as Mimi
Pierre-Louis
as Inspector Fougeron
Roland Armontel
as Antoine
Georges Bayle
François Chaumette
as Sound engineer
Henri Cogan
as Matt
Nino Crisman
Michel Flamme
as Inspector
Michel Jourdan
as Dédé
Le Hang
Pascal Mazzotti
as Pharmacist
Darío Moreno
as Jeff
Paul Müller
as (scenes deleted)
Olivier Darrieux
as Inspector (uncredited)
Lisa Jouvet
as Waitress (uncredited)
Marthe Mercadier
as Innkeeper (uncredited)
Albert Simonin
as Albert (uncredited)