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Where the Truth Lies
“Sheer Passion, Violence and Power!...”
7.0 / 10• 1962• 1h 44m•NR• French
HorrorCrimeThriller
Storyline
A young veterinarian falls in love with a strange woman, a former explorer who might be a Voodoo priestess, after he comes to help her ailing cheetah. She begs him to return to Africa with her, but he doesn’t want to leave his wife. Soon his wife finds herself plagued by a series of bizarre accidents.
Cast & Crew
Juliette Gréco
Myriam Heller
Lead
Jean-Marc Bory
François Rauchelle
Liselotte Pulver
Catherine Rauchelle
MM
Mathé Mansoura
Ronga
Jacques Dacqmine
Vial
Georges Chamarat
Malet
Jeanne Pérez
Mother Capitaine
Marcel Pérès
Chauvin
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Henri Decoin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Where the Truth Lies is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
