Hi-Jack Highway (1956)

  • NR
  • 01/20/1956 (BE)
  • Drama, Crime
  • 1h 33m

Overview

A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death, and his new truck is impounded. To make matters worse, the man's widow accuses him of having robbed her husband, and a gang of sinister crooks are also harassing him.

Michel Audiard

Screenplay

Gilles Grangier

Director, Writer

Georges Bayle

Novel

Cast

Jean Gabin's headshot

Jean Gabin

Jean Chape
Jeanne Moreau's headshot

Jeanne Moreau

Alice
Gaby Basset's headshot

Gaby Basset

Camille Serin
Marcel Bozzuffi's headshot

Marcel Bozzuffi

Pierrot Ragondin, le jeune routier
Robert Dalban's headshot

Robert Dalban

Félix, l'affréteur
Albert Dinan's headshot

Albert Dinan

Émile Serin
Ginette Leclerc's headshot

Ginette Leclerc

Mme Scoppo, la veuve
Henri Crémieux's headshot

Henri Crémieux

le juge d'instruction

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