Icy Breasts

Icy Breasts (French: Les seins de glace, Italian: Esecutore oltre la legge, also known as Someone Is Bleeding) is a 1974 French-Italian psychological thriller written and directed by Georges Lautner and starring Alain Delon. It is based on Richard Matheson's 1953 novel Someone is Bleeding.

Icy Breasts
Directed byGeorges Lautner
Produced byRaymond Danon
Jacques Dorfmann
Screenplay byGeorges Lautner
Based onSomeone is Bleeding by Richard Matheson
StarringAlain Delon
Mireille Darc
Claude Brasseur
Music byPhilippe Sarde
CinematographyMaurice Fellous
Distributed by20th Century Fox-Lira[1]
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office1,462,693 admissions (France)[2]

Plot

A french widow Peggy played by Mireille Darc meets a writer François Rollin played by Claude Brasseur. After they meet François Rollin tries to get romantically involved with Peggy. Peggy turns François Rollin down and eventually he stalks her to were she is shopping. François Rollin gets into Peggys car while she was shopping. Peggy finds him in her car asks him to leave but refuses. Peggy drops him off a few miles down the road. She ends up writing her number on her window. François gets on his motorcycle and shows up at her house. Peggy tells Francios about being divorced from her husband. When Francisco leaves her home he is followed by someone. He is asked to speak to Peggys divorce lawyer. Francios finds out that Peggy killed her husband and was acquitted for the murder when her lawyer pleaded temporary insanity. Peggy becomes paranoid and kills her bodyguard. Then she ends up staying over night with Francios the following day she returned home to get her belongings. The police was there to ask her questions and took her in for questioning for the murder. was told not to leave the city without giving notice. They leave to the Turini mountains, followed by the lawyer. Peggy is in fact mentally crazy and on a stop in an hotel room, tries to kill Francois with a singblade The lawyer arrives and takes her with him. Later, they admire the mountain view and the lawyer shoots her. The end.

Cast

Reception

The film received good reviews and was a hit, grossing $250,000 in its first week in Paris.[1] It had 1,462,693 admissions in France.[2] It played at the second Seattle International Film Festival in 1977.[3]

References
  1. "'Breasts' $250,000 Paris B.O. Champ". Variety. September 8, 1974. p. 31.
  2. Box office information at Box Office Story
  3. Seattle Internation Film Festival, Program Guide, Seattle, 1977


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