Witness in the City

Un témoin dans la ville
Witness in the City
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Rating: 6.3
Year:1959
Country:FR
Runtime: 1h 26min

Description:

In this gripping tale of vengeance and the twisted nature of justice, industrialist Pierre Verdier coldly murders his lover, Jeanne Ancelin, by unceremoniously tossing her from a moving train. As if fate had conspired to add insult to injury, the callous murderer walks free after being acquitted in court.Devastated yet determined, Jeanne's grieving husband, Ancelin, embarks on an unyielding quest for retribution. He refuses to let the law's failure to hold Verdier accountable define his wife's tragic end. With every fiber of his being driven by rage and loss, Ancelin must navigate a treacherous path filled with moral ambiguity as he seeks to avenge his beloved wife in a world that seems indifferent to her fate.As the story unfolds, themes of corruption, power dynamics, and the thin line between love and obsession intertwine within this gripping narrative, challenging audiences to confront their own notions of justice and vindication.