Judex

Georges Franju's Judex is an arch, playful tribute to the serials of the influential silent filmmaker Louis Feuillade. Franju shuffles through the plot of Feuillade's lengthy serial of the same name, about an adventurer named Judex whose revenge against the corrupt banker Favraux unleashes a complicated series of schemes.

Discover

Channing Pollock

Judex / Vallieres

Francine Bergé

Diana Monti / Marie Verdier

Édith Scob

Jacqueline Favraux

Théo Sarapo

Morales

René Génin

Pierre Kerjean

Philippe Mareuil

Le vicomte Amaury de la Rochefontaine

Benjamin Boda

Réglisse the Boy

Jean-Jacques Rémy

Un complice de Judex

Jacques Jouanneau

Alfred Cocantin

Ketty France

Jeanne-Marie Bontemps

André Tomasi

Un pêcheur de Loisy

Bernard Charlan

Un pêcheur de Loisy

Max Montavon

Le valet de Cocantin

Édouard Francomme

Peasant Talking with Kerjean (uncredited)

Suzy Gossen

Landlady (uncredited)

Pierre Vernet

(uncredited)

Art

Robert Giordani

Art Direction

Camera

Marcel Fradetal

Director of Photography

Philippe Brun

Camera Operator

Roger Delpuech

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Christiane Courcelles

Costume Design

Louis Bonnemaison

Hairstylist

Maguy Vernadet

Makeup Artist

Loulou Broyard

Hairstylist

Directing

Georges Franju

Director

Bjorn Johansen

Second Assistant Director

Michel Worms

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Sound

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Yves Marie Dacquay

Sound Assistant

Writing

Jacques Champreux

Adaptation

Francis Lacassin

Adaptation

Arthur Bernède

Original Story

Louis Feuillade

Original Story