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The Poisoner

7.6 187 mins Drama   TV Movie   2006
To Do Today Productions   RTBF   Ramona Productions  
Director(s): Christian Faure

Release Date: 03 Sun, Sep 2006

Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claims that, on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as twelve other members of her family as she finds herself charged with?

Casts of The Poisoner

Muriel Robin

as Marie Besnard

Mélanie Bernier

as Simone Roulier

Jean-Yves Chatelais

as Léon Besnard

Mado Maurin

as Marie-Louise Davaillaud

Frank Geney

as Ady

Annie Grégorio

as Louise Pinson

Olivier Saladin

as Auguste Leclerc

Gérard Chaillou

as Bodin

Marie-France Santon

as Solange Trousseau

Grégory Fitoussi

as Maître André Vidal

Pascal Rénéric

as Jacques

Philippe Magnan

as Maître Gabard

Jean-Noël Brouté

as Inspector Lavalette

Jean-Paul Dubois

as Doctor Vallois

Maëva Pasquali

as Marylou

Anne Loiret

as Thérèse Roulier, Simone's mother

Anne Girouard

as Henriette, postwoman

Jean-Paul Bonnaire

as Gaston, gravedigger

Nicolas Jouhet

as René Davaillaud

Marie-Hélène Lentini

as Mrs. Rossignol

Maria Ducceschi

as Mrs. Duzac

Stéphane Jobert

as Garnier

Zazie Delem

as Ginette Baujan

Vincent Duviau

as Célestin Fichet

Jean-Pierre Alessandrini

as Mr. Bonbour

Maurice Antoni

as Frédéric Joliot-Curie

François Aramburu

as Pixier

Marie Berto

as Chief supervisor

Pascal Besson

as Journalist

Cécile Bois

as Maître Chantal Jacquemin

Mathieu Bonnet

as Medical student

Olivier Brocheriou

as Jean-Claude Bodin

Julien Cafaro

as Doctor Cellier

René Carton

as Professor Griffon

Bastien Clerin

as Choirboy

Laurent Cotillard

as Customer of Bodin’s café

Alain Debruyne

as General advocate of Paris

Max Delor

as Professor Kohn-Abres

Michel Deshayes

as Journalist

Philippe du Janerand

as President Guirec

Philippe Faure

as Professor Peccoux

Norbert Ferrer

as RTF technician

Frédérique Gautier

as Mrs. Vidal mother

Benoît Georges

as Professor Ollivier

Didier Gourdin

as Caricature artist

Peter Huc

as Laboratory operator

Pierre Laroche

as President Boissier

Jacques Leplus

as Professor Kelling

Gérard Levoyer

as Customer of Bodin’s café

Pascal Lifschutz

as The wine merchant

François Loiseau

as Journalist

Françoise Loreau

as Warden

Jérémy Martin

as RTF technician

Régine Mondion

as Inmate

Thierry Nenez

as Journalist

André Penvern

as Professor Boiledieu

Kévin Petureau

as Medical student

Edouard Pretet

as Court clerk

Jean-Marc Roulot

as Professor Perrot

Joe Sheridan

as English journalist

Jean-Louis Stanek

as Journalist

Olga Vincent

as RTF's makeup artist

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