The Crime of Monsieur Lange

Amedee Lange and a woman find refuge in a café-hotel near the Belgian border, but their peace is shattered when patrons identify him as a murder suspect from Paris. Lange, once a printer's employee, endured a tyrannical boss who exploited his workers and pursued romantic entanglements. When his employer vanished to escape debts, the workers banded together, forming a cooperative. Amid this turmoil, questions arise about what truly drove Lange to commit murder. The tension builds as his past unfolds, revealing the complex dynamics of desperation and betrayal.