L'échafaud peut attendre
1949, French. Directed by Albert Valentin.
A trio of criminals gradually become entangled in theft and crime. Serge is arrested, his mistress, Hélène, and his accomplice, Michel, both become lovers, try to exonerate him and use false fingerprints first, then after Serge's conviction, gloves covered with the same fingerprints of the prisoner.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Albert ValentinDirector
- Jany HoltHélène Bonnard
- Paul BernardSerge Ullrich
- Jean DesaillyMichel Vincent
- Jean DebucourtDoctor Jeannin
- Charles LemontierInspector Sorbier
- Junie AstorMaître Fontanie, lawyer
- Robert BalpoEmployee
- Claude BertrandCast
- Fernand BlotPolice inspector
- Jean BrunelPresident of the Assizes
- Lucien DesagneauxPharmacist
- Colette GeorgesFlowergirl
Details
- Released
- 9 February 1949
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Albert Valentin
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L'échafaud peut attendre runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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L'échafaud peut attendre isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 1949. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like L'échafaud peut attendre?
If you liked L'échafaud peut attendre, try Pickpocket, Freedom, The Big Risk.
Who directed L'échafaud peut attendre?
L'échafaud peut attendre (1949) was directed by Albert Valentin and stars Jany Holt, Paul Bernard, Jean Desailly.