He Died with His Eyes Open (1985)

  • NR
  • 08/27/1985 (CA)
  • Crime
  • 1h 46m

Overview

Police Inspector Staniland is investigating the death of a pianist. While conducting his investigation and looking through the victim's apartment, he meets Barbara, the mistress of the murder victim. Barbara confesses to the crime, but Staniland, based on his observations and experience, does not believe her. He then sets out to find the truth.

Jacques Deray

Director, Screenplay

Michel Audiard

Screenplay

Robin Cook

Novel

Cast

Michel Serrault's headshot

Michel Serrault

Robert Staniland
Charlotte Rampling's headshot

Charlotte Rampling

Barbara Spark
Xavier Deluc's headshot

Xavier Deluc

Hugo Spark
Gérard Darmon's headshot

Gérard Darmon

Jean-Loup Soeren
Elisabeth Depardieu's headshot

Elisabeth Depardieu

Margo Berliner
Jean-Pierre Bacri's headshot

Jean-Pierre Bacri

le barman
Jean-Pierre Darroussin's headshot

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Moulard
Jean-Paul Roussillon's headshot

Jean-Paul Roussillon

Léonce

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