L'affaire Nina B. 1961

L'affaire Nina B. 1961 - Director: Robert Siodmak
Nadja Tiller, Pierre Brasseur , Walter Giller, Charles Régnier

The funeral of German businessman Berrera attracts a distinguished crowd of mourners, but few tears are shed. His chauffeur, Holden, recalls how, shortly after his release from prison, Berrera hired him and offered him a part in a crucial mission. Crossing the border into East Germany, Berrera obtains some secret documents which expose a number of senior German figures as Nazi war criminals. On his return to West Germany, Berrera is arrested on a trumped up fraud charge, but only after he has confided the documents in his chauffeur. Reluctant to betray his employer, Holden resists various threats, but ultimately gives in – not just to Berrera’s enemies, but to also to his seductive wife Nina...