After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.
Jean Gabin
as François
Jacqueline Laurent
as Françoise
Jules Berry
as M. Valentin
Arletty
as Clara
Mady Berry
as La concierge
René Génin
as Le concierge
Arthur Devère
as M. Gerbois
René Bergeron
as Le patron du café
Bernard Blier
as Gaston
Germaine Lix
as La chanteuse
Gabrielle Fontan
as La vieille dame dans l'escalier
Jacques Baumer
as Le commissaire
