Judex

(1963)Directed by Georges Franju104 minCrime, Thriller, Mystery

Georges Franju's Judex is an arch, playful tribute to the serials of the influential silent filmmaker Louis Feuillade. Franju shuffles through the plot of Feuillade's lengthy serial of the same name, about an adventurer named Judex whose revenge against the corrupt banker Favraux unleashes a complicated series of schemes.

Channing Pollockas Judex / Vallieres
Francine Bergéas Diana Monti / Marie Verdier
Édith Scobas Jacqueline Favraux
Théo Sarapoas Morales
René Géninas Pierre Kerjean
André Mélièsas Doctor
Luigi Corteseas Pierrot
Philippe Mareuilas Le vicomte Amaury de la Rochefontaine
Benjamin Bodaas Réglisse the Boy
Jean-Jacques Rémyas Un complice de Judex
Jean Degraveas Notary
Jacques Jouanneauas Alfred Cocantin
Michel Vitoldas Favraux
KFKetty Franceas Jeanne-Marie Bontemps
André Tomasias Un pêcheur de Loisy
Bernard Charlanas Un pêcheur de Loisy
Max Montavonas Le valet de Cocantin
Marc Duchamp
Édouard Francommeas Peasant Talking with Kerjean (uncredited)
Suzy Gossenas Landlady (uncredited)
Pierre Vernetas (uncredited)