Larsen and Marina, a shady couple of motorists on the Côte d'Azur, pick up a man named Morlaix. A police roadblock, which he escapes by hiding in the back of the car, reveals the identity of their passenger.
Cinematography
Sun-drenched Riviera beauty against claustrophobic car interiors.
Acting
Claire Maurier's Marina — calculating, desperate, unforgettable.

Director
José Antonio de la Loma
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dual-directed by a Spaniard and Frenchman, reflecting the film's border-crossing tension.
Part of 1960s Euro-noir boom: cheap to shoot on location, morally cheaper still.