Rumours (French: Rumeurs) is a 1947 French crime drama film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Jacques Dumesnil, Jany Holt and Roger Karl. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.
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Synopsis
In a small town in Provence, the killing of a promiscuous local woman leads to suspicions against the town's garage mechanic. While the police are unable to prove anything against him, the violent rumours that spread around the area begin to drive him out of his mind and he begins to believe he really is murderous.
Cast
Jacques Dumesnil as Jean
Jany Holt as Aline
Roger Karl as Le patron
Pierre Palau as Le coiffeur
Annette Poivre as La serveuse
Henri Arius as Le maire
Lucien Callamand as Dufour
Pierre Clarel as Le braconnier
Fransined as Le garçon de café
Jérôme Goulven as François
Serge Grave as Le mécano
Georges Hubert as Le garagiste
Annie Hémery as Marthe
Janine Viénot as Rose