
In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened. Eventually her boyfriend is charged with the crime and, in a strange twist of fate, the killer finds himself serving on the jury.

as Grégoire Duval pharmacien

as Le docteur Hess - le vétérinaire

as Le procureur général

as Geneviève Duval

as Sylvain Sautral, photographe et accusé

as Maître Adreux - l'avocat de la défense

as Le médecin légiste

as Garampon -le pêcheur sur sa barque

as Alice Moreux

as Mme Sevestrain

as Catherine Nortier - la victime

as Président du tribunal

as Collecteur d'impôts

as Fille de Grégoire et Geneviève

as Henri Souchon, patron de la brasserie

as Mme Souchon, patronne de la brasserie

as Juge d'instruction

as Albert Testut, témoin à l'audience

as Commissaire de police

as Laurent Duval, fils de Grégoire et Geneviève

as Philibert, employé de pharmacie

as Danseuse de cabaret