Alibi

In Alibi, the story unfolds in 1937 Paris, where Winckler, a performer, commits murder during his act. The film delves into the consequences of his actions as he orchestrates a false alibi with the help of another artist, Helene. However, police officer Callas remains unconvinced and takes matters into his own hands by enlisting a colleague to seduce her.

With a cast that includes Erich von Stroheim and Louis Jouvet, Alibi showcases a unique blend of mystery and crime elements typical of its era. The film is available to collectors on DVD, providing a chance to own this classic piece of cinema history. The narrative's focus on manipulation and intrigue aligns with the conventions of the genre, appealing to fans of both mystery and crime films from the 1930s.