The Infernal Trio (1974)
Le Trio Infernal
Overview
Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. He takes as his lover Philomène Schmidt, a young German woman, who has just lost her job and home. To enable Philomène to remain in France, Georges finds her a husband – who dies conveniently of natural causes a month after the wedding. Georges repeats the trick with Philomène's sister, Catherine – marrying her off to an old man who dies suddenly so that the scheming trio can profit from his life insurance. When an accomplice in the scheme, Marcel Chambon, threatens to blackmail them, Georges and his two lovers have no option but to kill him and his mistress...
Where to watch The Infernal Trio
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Sooner, alleskino | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, maxdome +1 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Infernal Trio in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Infernal Trio about?
Marseilles, 1919. Georges Sarret is a distinguished and respected lawyer, recently honoured for his services in the First World War. He takes as his lover Philomène Schmidt, a young German woman, who has just lost her job and home. To enable Philomène to remain in France, Georges finds her a husband – who dies conveniently of natural causes a month after the wedding. Georges repeats the trick with Philomène's sister, Catherine – marrying her off to an old man who dies suddenly so that the scheming trio can profit from his life insurance. When an accomplice in the scheme, Marcel Chambon, threatens to blackmail them, Georges and his two lovers have no option but to kill him and his mistress... The Infernal Trio is a Comedy, Crime movie, released on 1974-05-22, runtime 107 minutes.
Is The Infernal Trio worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Infernal Trio 5.3 out of 10 from 33 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Infernal Trio?
In Germany, The Infernal Trio streams on Amazon Prime Video, Sooner and alleskino and can be rented from Apple TV and Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Francis Girod
Cast
- Michel Piccoli as Georges Sarret
- Romy Schneider as Philomena Schmidt
- Mascha Gonska as Catherine Schmidt
- Philippe Brizard as Chambon
- Jean Rigaux as Villette
- Monica Fiorentini as Magali
- Hubert Deschamps as Detreuil
- Monique Tarbès as Nurse
- Andréa Ferréol as Noemie
- Francis Claude as Doktor
- Luigi Zerbinati
- Jean-Pierre Honoré
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