Where the Truth Lies (1962)

Director
Henri Decoin

Main cast
Juliette Gréco; Jean-Marc Bory; Liselotte Pulver; Mathé Mansoura

Genres
Horror, Crime, Thriller

Description
Adaptation of a novel by Boileau & Narcejac about a young veterinarian who falls under the influence of a strange woman, who might be a Voodoo priestess.


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