Overview

When he finds a package in the metro, given this period of restrictions, Mr. Truche thinks it may be a good deal, he takes it home but discovers a woman's head inside. A friend of Mr. Truche having just disappeared, the superintendent accuses her of having murdered her and discovers the head buried in his cellar. But the girlfriend, whom Mr. Truche loves platonically, returns from the countryside and at the same time we spot the assassin of the unknown woman.

Top Cast

Jules Berry

Frédéric Octave Pancrace Truche

Denise Grey

Isabelle Truche

Marcel André

Inspector Paulot

Pauline Carton

Madame Crépin, Claire's concierge

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Mélanie, the maid

Marcelle Géniat

Claire's grandmother

René Génin

The gravedigger

Marcel Mouloudji

Bernard

Michèle Philippe

Claire Fontanier

Louis Seigner

Maître Canard

Jean Tissier

The inmate who shows how to fake madness

Henri Vilbert

Inspector Lambert