The best Maurice Ronet’s thriller movies

Maurice Ronet

Maurice Ronet

13/04/1927- 14/03/1983
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Purple Noon

Purple Noon
7.7/10
Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

The Unfaithful Wife

The Unfaithful Wife
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 01/01/1969
  • Character: Victor Pegala
Insurance executive Charles suspects his wife Hélène of playing the field, so he has a private detective locate his wife's lover, author Victor Pegala.

Elevator to the Gallows

Elevator to the Gallows
7.9/10
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.

Bloodline

Bloodline
4.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 29/06/1979
  • Character: Charles Martin
When her father is murdered, a cosmetics heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.

Death of a Corrupt Man

Death of a Corrupt Man
6.8/10
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...

Sphinx

Sphinx
5.1/10
Egyptologist Erica Baron finds more than she bargained for during her long-planned trip to The Land of the Pharoahs - murder, theft, betrayal, love, and a mummy's curse!

The Sensuous Assassin

The Sensuous Assassin
5.6/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 23/09/1970
  • Character: Serge
Marina and her boyfriend have an argument while on a trip in France. While driving with the car among the cliffs, he starts speeding and the car falls into the sea. Marina can jump out of the car, but her boyfriend seems to be drowned. She gets to know his brother and he falls in love with her. But why does she always feel watched? What reasons are behind her strange behaviour anyway? Did she really murder her boyfriend? But is he dead anyway?

La Balance

La Balance
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 10/11/1982
  • Character: Roger Massina
A Paris police detective (Richard Berry) plays rough with a prostitute (Nathalie Baye) and her pimp/lover (Philippe Léotard), whom he wants as an informant.

Enough Rope

Enough Rope
6.2/10
Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives.

The Champagne Murders

The Champagne Murders
5.8/10
A champagne tycoon's partner suspects his partner's gigolo husband of murders he's been framed for.

The Marseille Contract

The Marseille Contract
5.9/10
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due to his political influences, so the dead agent's boss decides to hire the services of a hitman to kill him.

Devil in the Brain

Devil in the Brain
6.5/10
Oscar is trying to re-establish an affair with Sandra, a disturbed young woman. Having found her husband Fabrizio shot dead and her young son Ricky standing beside him with a gun, Sandra suffered a complete breakdown and now lives in isolation with her protective mother. The latter saved the young boy from recrimination by placing the gun in his father's hand, making it seem like he committed suicide. However, things are not what they seem...

Who's Got the Black Box?

Who's Got the Black Box?
5.1/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 27/10/1967
  • Character: Dex
The widow of a murdered undercover NATO officer in Greece is the prime suspect in his killing. She finds herself embroiled in a bigger conspiracy about the sabotage of U.S. radar installations while trying to prove her innocence.

Missing Persons Section

Missing Persons Section
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 02/11/1956
  • Character: Juan Milford
The love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his older, wealthy and unbalanced wife. A murder plot, staged phoney suicide and other twists and turns follow.

Golden Night

Golden Night
5.2/10
After his family tries to kill him and he has been pronounced dead, Michel returns from the dead and sets about getting revenge on his family members. He sends each one a voodoo doll, warning of their fate. Wandering over the streets of Paris, Michel is the haunted and hunted, as he himself hunts his villainous kin.

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