---
title: 'Prey for the Shadows (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alexandre Astruc'
released: '1961-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/prey-for-the-shadows-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054210/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Prey for the Shadows (1961)

1961 · 95 min · Drama · France

Original title: La Proie pour l'ombre

## Synopsis

La Proie pour l'ombre is a 1961 French drama film directed by Alexandre Astruc, starring Annie Girardot, Daniel Gélin and Christian Marquand. It is known in English as Shadow of Adultery. The original screenplay was written by Astruc, Claude Brulé and Françoise Sagan. The film was released on 14 April 1961. It had 620,504 admissions in France.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alexandre Astruc](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-astruc)
- **Screenplay:** [Alexandre Astruc](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-astruc)

## Cast

- [Michèle Girardon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-girardon)
- [Marcel Gassouk](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-gassouk)
- [Daniel Gélin](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-gelin)
- [Annie Girardot](https://cinepixo.com/people/annie-girardot)
- [Corrado Guarducci](https://cinepixo.com/people/corrado-guarducci)
- [Jimmy Perrys](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-perrys)
- [Christian Marquand](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-marquand)
- [Christiane Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/christiane-barry)

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