Movies by Maurice Ronet
![The Unfaithful Wife](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/eHNBnXqj5g03l1Hi7U1MVCdTvFb.jpg)
The Unfaithful Wife
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.
![The Swimming Pool](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7KQOEJ0LV6umRVM9xTRSmGSfvVJ.jpg)
The Swimming Pool
Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.
![Purple Noon](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/asTqniOVviEV8agTTeMA1Sy72Og.jpg)
Purple Noon
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.
![Beau Pere](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hzGFiFY8wYeqxM8T4O4HFmXTqca.jpg)
Beau Pere
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his stepdaughter, Marion, who chooses to stay with him rather than live with her birth father. After the initial shock passes, Rémi is caught off-guard when Marion begins expressing her attraction to him. Initially repulsed, Marion's mature beauty wears him down as he finally caves to her seductions.
![Bloodline](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lu30wBIMnqYuIrdt1EjPfxDUGTO.jpg)
Bloodline
When her father is murdered, a cosmetics heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.
![The Fire Within](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9iHsReoh2VuHihDmNXgLXCi18rR.jpg)
The Fire Within
Although his alcoholism has been treated, Alain still feels he is deeply unwell and does not feel he can leave the detoxification clinic once and for all. His wife, living in New York, continues to pay for his treatment, but no longer contacts him directly. He intends to commit suicide, but first takes a ride to Paris to catch up with old friends.
![Only the Wind Knows the Answer](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/rVCeC5khaOk7xHfcP9NUcGbgAfe.jpg)
Only the Wind Knows the Answer
The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote D'Azur, because there's the suspicion that it could have been suicide. He finds out that Hellmann's villa was monitored, the tapes also contain information about the explosion. He uses them for blackmail.
![Assassin's Check](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/oa4USvToUYwGYRhu6DHr28xByhF.jpg)
Assassin's Check
In this French murder mystery, a young journalist goes from a bad situation to much worse. He has been having problems in his relationship with his girlfriend, and one evening he goes out on a bender. Too drunk to remember how he got that way, he goes home to sleep it off. When he wakes up in the morning, he discovers that his hangover is the least of his problems -- he is now a suspect in a murder investigation. After getting back together with his girlfriend, he decides to hide out with a friend of his and let the heat cool down -- a big m...
![Sphinx](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/r8vCundiMdlqczcA2uCzbAyDj2N.jpg)
Sphinx
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 Blonde Witch](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lgXO1EHPid8pTMaaHH7qPBaRhRN.jpg)
The Blonde Witch
Brulard, a French civil engineer on assignment in a remote Swedish village, meets Ina, who has been raised in forested isolation by her haggish mother and believes herself to be a witch. He falls in love with her and tries to convert her to civilization; but in the meantime, his female boss, Kristina, has fallen in love with him, while the villagers turn against him for consorting with someone they believe is cursed by the Devil.
![The Scarlet Lady](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/t1w4jMuKUNyXVDyWRjFiKqXF855.jpg)
The Scarlet Lady
Comedy about a self-made woman in Paris contemplating the idea of suicide at first, then murder.
![Elevator to the Gallows](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dLbf8LtbLQFM7KUaVgwkfKIPqXu.jpg)
Elevator to the Gallows
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
![Enough Rope](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/5yZTYxhhsV0Cqkj9mN8uQoD4mhm.jpg)
Enough Rope
Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives. Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1954 novel The Blunderer.
![How Sweet It Is!](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mPah9Fmm8NSTEGWbsgKlI7jSZwx.jpg)
How Sweet It Is!
All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue, all funny, vibrant and charming.
![The Pit and the Pendulum](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dk0QNNxWliKHh7Nvk1b5Q5x27YB.jpg)
The Pit and the Pendulum
A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on a victim of the Spanish Inquisition...
![The Sensuous Assassin](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hVAWsD0rzLNwUqWDAjDfdt2sZuv.jpg)
The Sensuous Assassin
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?
![Madame Claude](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xaRqGa6u0ZtV5KwQpHWiA7GCugB.jpg)
Madame Claude
Based on a true story. Madame Claude, a well connected Parisienne with dark past, runs a network of high-class call girls. She sends her girls to any place in the world to satisfy sexual desires of wealthy and powerful men. Claude's manipulations also involve big business and politics. Meanwhile, photographer David Evans is trying to clear his own criminal record by providing the authorities with pictures of Claude's girls with important clients in compromising positions. But powerful men can do anything to keep their secrets...
![Why They Kill Themselves](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/omQ2l748aBNt4Wqj3oonR8XSQQR.jpg)
Why They Kill Themselves
The story is about a man with family problems, try to solve everything with drugs, later his girlfriend died of an overdose ...
![The Golden Mass](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/s6fgixs0K37WHzyn2ffEs66oKtz.jpg)
The Golden Mass
A middle-aged couple invites a group of youngsters to their luxury villa to introduce them into the rituals and mystery of love and lust.
![Cry of the Heart](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/j6SSzfg6HsTCA2e6NqFkP5rql7U.jpg)
Cry of the Heart
Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy tries to come to terms with his new existence. He quickly adopts a cruel attitude towards those closest to him, blackmailing the house gardener and his mother, who has a lover. Obsessed with sex, he is unable to have an affair with a girl and ends up committing suicide.