The Body of My Enemy (1976): Cast
The Body of My Enemy is a 1976 drama thriller directed by Henri Verneuil, starring Bernard Blier as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard, Nicole Garcia and Jean Dasté. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Director
- Henri Verneuil
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Andrea Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Body of My Enemy About?
The premise of The Body of My Enemy without spoilers.
After being accused of murder, he uncovers a web of corruption that points to the powerful family of his former lover. Forced into hiding, he moves through the town’s shadowy underbelly, searching for reluctant allies in a place where trust is a rare commodity.
The Body of My Enemy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- ex convict
- station
- taxi driver
- taxi
- pun
- policeman
- prison
- prison guard
- witness
- flashback
- family relationships
- voice over narration
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- cafe
- photograph
- murder attempt
- cotton candy
- little boy
- little girl
- younger version of character
- pond
- swan
- cigarette smoking
- deputy
- prosecuting attorney
- domestique
- horseback riding
- swimming pool
- dinner
- crowd
- hotel
- political meeting
- gherkin
- telegram
- do not disturb sign
- mistress
- watching tv
- rose
- wicker basket
- priest
- sitting on a bench
- waltz
- man slaps a man
- man slaps a woman
- punched in the face
- lawyer
- golf
- shot in the head
- reference to belphegor
- reference to king louis xiii
- reference to king louis xiv
The Body of My Enemy Cast & Characters
Bernard Blier leads the cast as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard, with Nicole Garcia as Hélène Mauve and Jean Dasté as Le gardien du chantier. Directed by Henri Verneuil; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Henri Verneuil
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Bernard Blier as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard -
Nicole Garcia as Hélène Mauve -
Jean Dasté as Le gardien du chantier - Jean-Paul Belmondo as François Leclercq
Also Starring in The Body of My Enemy
· 17 more- François Perrot Raphaël Di Massa
- Marie-France Pisier Gilberte Liégeard
- Charles Gérard Le chauffeur de taxi
- Michel Beaune l'ami d'enfance
- Daniel Ivernel Victor Verbruck (le maire)
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu Le Truand Blond
- Pierre Forget Le tenancier de l'hôtel
- René Lefèvre Pierre Leclercq
- Claude Brosset Oscar (le videur-gigolo)
- Suzy Prim La mère de Marie-Adélaïde
- Elisabeth Margoni Karine Dupart
- Maurice Jacquemont Rene
- Serena Frida de Düsseldorf, la strip-teaseuse
- Jean Turlier La Roche-Bernard
- Jacques David L'avocat général
- Yvonne Gaudeau Madame Beaumont-Liégard
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- Vibeke Knudsen-Bergeron L'hôtesse blonde du Number One
More from Henri Verneuil
More films directed by Henri Verneuil: A Thousand Billion Dollars, The Night Caller, The Serpent and The Burglars.
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The Body of My Enemy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Body of My Enemy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Body of My Enemy?
The Body of My Enemy runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was The Body of My Enemy released?
The Body of My Enemy was released on October 13, 1976.
Who directed The Body of My Enemy?
The Body of My Enemy was directed by Henri Verneuil.
More films by Henri Verneuil Who is in the cast of The Body of My Enemy?
The Body of My Enemy stars Bernard Blier as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard, Nicole Garcia as Hélène Mauve and Jean Dasté as Le gardien du chantier, among 21 credited actors.
Does The Body of My Enemy have a post-credit scene?
No. The Body of My Enemy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Body of My Enemy in?
The original language of The Body of My Enemy is French.
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