

The Vanquished
1953-10-22 · 113 min · ★ 6.3
Three tales of privileged youth entangled in murder: French students kill for money, an Italian student smuggles cigarettes, and an English poet exploits a grim discovery.
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- Directors
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- Production companies
- Film Costellazione, Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Etchika ChoureauSimone
Jean-Pierre MockyPierre
Henri PoirierGeorges
Franco InterlenghiClaudio
Anna Maria FerreroMarina
Evi MaltagliatiClaudio's Mother
Eduardo CiannelliClaudio's Father
Peter ReynoldsAubrey Hallan
Patrick BarrKen Wharton
Fay ComptonMrs. Pinkerton
Eileen MooreSally
Jeanne Stuart
Mario FelicianiCommissario (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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