Tourments

Tourments
Directed by	Jacques Daniel-Norman
Written by	Jacques Daniel-Norman Pierre Maudru
Produced by	Vasco Films
Starring	Paul Azaïs Louis de Funès
Cinematography	Roger Fellous
Edited by	Nicole Marko
Music by	Paul Misraki
Distributed by	Mondial Films
Release date	23 April 1954 (France)
Running time	115 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Tourments English: Agonies, is a French drama film from 1954, directed by Jacques Daniel-Norman, written by Jacques Daniel-Norman, starring Paul Azaïs and Louis de Funès.

Plot

Jean-Jacques and Anne-Marie have adopted little Jean-Claude. The small family lives happily until the child's real mother decides she wants the boy back. She assigns a ruthless private detective to kidnap Jean-Claude.

Cast

• Paul Azaïs : father Bizule, security guard of a construction site
• Louis de Funès : Eddy Gorlier, private detective
• Tino Rossi : Jean-Jacques Duflot, called: Tony Caylor, a once famous singer
• Blanchette Brunoy : Anne-Marie Duflot, wife of Jean-Jacques
• Jacqueline Porel : Simone Rebeira, Jean-Claude's real mother
• Charles Deschamps : Monsieur de Vandière, Anne-Marie's father
• Claudy Chapeland : Jean-Claude Duflot, the little boy
• Raymond Cordy : Jo Braitone
• Andrée Servilange : Madame of Prinjelles, head of the orphanage
• Renée Corciade : Madame Prestat
• Jean Berton : Victor, the majordomo

External links

• Tourments at IMDb
• Tourments (1954) at the Films de France