Film

L'inspecteur connaît la musique

1956 · 1h 28m · Crime

Harry Louis is a jazz clarinetist, obsessed by his art: he would like to match Sidney Bechet; the famous musician tries to give a piece of advice to his fan who, accidentally, kills him in a fit of anger. With the help of his mistress, Muriel, who has witnessed the scene, Harry does away with Bechet's dead body. But, during this gruesome trip, Muriel is accused of being responsible of a road accident. The insurance company sends a young man, Laurent, to investigate.

Viviane Romance

Muriel Vincent

Jean Bretonnière

Laurent

Claude Luter

Harry Louis / Bandleader

Sidney Bechet

Self

Jacques Bodoin

Host

Marcel Charvey

Édouard, bartender

Danièle Fabray

José Noguéro

The unknown

Marcel Roche

• Jean JosipoviciWriter · Director

Release date

February 15, 1956

Status

Released

Original language

French

Runtime

1h 28m

Genres

Crime