Movie

Les hommes veulent vivre

(fr)

1961

1h50m

Les hommes veulent vivre

Drama

Overview: Professor Chardin has just killed a man. Before calling the police to turn himself in, he burns some leaves and a notebook in the fireplace. Secret agents in the street with listening devices flee when the police arrive. The professor refuses to be defended by a lawyer and to explain himself, but his friend Professor Carter and his wife come to his support and he agrees to explain his crime of inventing the H-bomb, the secret of which was stolen from him by his collaborator Rossi at the very moment when he had given up his research, convinced by Albert Einstein's pacifist plea and other personal circumstances.

Status: Released

Release date: November 6, 1961

Countries of origin: France, Italy,

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Production company:
  • SNC

Top Cast

Yves Massard

Yves Massard

as Yves Chardin

Jacqueline Huet

Jacqueline Huet

as Mme Chardin

John Justin

John Justin

as Carter

Claudio Gora

Claudio Gora

as Rossi

Emilio Carrer

Emilio Carrer

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