The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
Genre : DramaCrimeHorror
Runtime : 100 mins
Release Date : 1945-12-04






(The Bellman, Jean-Baptiste)

(Fabret, his friend)

(Catherine Fabret)

(Pierre)

(Marthe)

(The Innkeeper (Marthe's father))

(The Brigadier of the Gendarmerie)

(Marie-Thérèse, the old woman)

(Inn Patron "Not From These Parts")

(Inn Patron with Dark Black Hair and Mustache)
(The Festival Dance Villagers)
(The Black Horse)

(Le gendarme)

(Un villageois)

(Un villageois)