I Spit on Your Grave (1959)
Joe Grant, a light-skinned African American, heads to a small Southern town to investigate the lynching death of his brother. He draws the attention of a gorgeous heiress whom he learns may have been involved in the killing.
Director: Michel Gast
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: June 26, 1959
Cast
- Christian Marquand - Joe Grant
- Antonella Lualdi - Lisbeth Shannon
- Daniel Cauchy - Sonny
- Jean Sorel - Elmer
- Paul Guers - Stan Walker
- Fernand Ledoux - Horace Chandley
- Renate Ewert - Sylvia Shannon
- Jean Droze - Ted
- Claude Berri - David
- Catherine Fonteney - Madame Shannon
Screenplay
- Boris Vian (Novel)
- Boris Vian (Screenplay)
- Jacques Dopagne (Screenplay)
- Luska Eliroff (Adaptation)
- Michel Gast (Adaptation)
Music: Alain Goraguer
Cinematography: Marc Fossard
Editing: Eliane Bensdorp
Production: CTI (Cinema Television International)
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Social Commentary and Reflection
Keywords
based on novel or book, film noir, racism
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More Films by Director: Michel Gast
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I Spit on Your Grave about?
- Joe Grant, a light-skinned African American, heads to a small Southern town to investigate the lynching death of his brother. He draws the attention of a gorgeous heiress whom he learns may have been involved in the killing.
- Who directed I Spit on Your Grave?
- I Spit on Your Grave was directed by Michel Gast.
- Who stars in I Spit on Your Grave?
- I Spit on Your Grave stars Christian Marquand, Antonella Lualdi, Daniel Cauchy, Jean Sorel, Paul Guers, Fernand Ledoux.
- How long is I Spit on Your Grave?
- I Spit on Your Grave has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is I Spit on Your Grave?
- I Spit on Your Grave is a Thriller, Drama film.
- Where was I Spit on Your Grave produced?
- I Spit on Your Grave was produced in France.
- What are the themes of I Spit on Your Grave?
- The themes of I Spit on Your Grave include: Social Commentary and Reflection.