The World Will Tremble (Le Monde Tremblera)

After years of research, scientist Jean Durand (Claude Dauphin) went public with an uncanny discovery--a device that could accurately predict the date of death for any subject it was trained upon. Though the single-minded genius readily reaped the acclaim and riches to come, the societal repercussions of his creation would prove beyond his foresight. Provocative fantasy adapted by Henri-Georges Clouzot co-stars Erich von Stroheim, Madeleine Sologne, Armand Bernard. AKA: "The World Will Shake," "Revolt of the Living." 108 min. In French with English subtitles. BW/Rtg: NR