The Man Who Wasn't There

The Man Who Wasn't There is a 1987 French thriller film directed by René Féret and based on Roderick MacLeish's novel The Man Who Wasn't There. Plot Charles Elaine goes from strength to strength. Famous actor, his career is progressing smoothly, with the advice of Strosser and daughter Isabelle, his lawyers. But someone in the shadows, wants his loss, lead to madness, crime, by applying his theories of a psychiatrist who "can make anyone crazy deftly manipulating" . False rumors, terminated, strange coincidences contracts, Rella, who attracts and refuses him any worries Charles. Soon, as he repeated the role of Macbeth is a tragedy that obsesses him, the fatal fall of his father in the cliffs of Cassis as a child that "one" uses. Staging, allusions come and go, to persuade him that he was responsible. Who has interest in destroying it? Alice, his sister? Alexander, his stepfather and Alice's father? Cast René Féret as Charles Claude Jade as Alice Valérie Stroh as Rella Georges Descrières as Alexandre Jacques Dufilho as Strosser Sabine Haudepin as Isabelle Strosser References