A drunk doctor kills a man, gets away with it, and suddenly becomes the main character in his own redemption arc.
An alcoholic doctor accidentally kills someone and manages to make the death look like an accident. The episode triggers a sense of confidence and he resolves to correct the miseries of his life.
Acting
Michel Simon's weathered face does more acting than most scripts.
Direction
Decoin lets silence and shame breathe in every frame.
Director
Henri Decoin
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