Overview

Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.

Top Cast

Michel Simon

Monsieur Hire

Viviane Romance

Alice

Paul Bernard

Alfred

Charles Dorat

Michelet, le secrétaire du commissaire

Lucas Gridoux

Mr Fortin, le pharmacien

Lita Recio

Viviane

Max Dalban

Capoulade

Émile Drain

Monsieur Breteuil dit le petit caporal