---
title: 'Without Apparent Motive (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Philippe Labro'
released: '1971-09-15'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/without-apparent-motive-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069219/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Without Apparent Motive (1971)

1971 · 95 min · Crime · France, Italy

Original title: Sans mobile apparent

## Synopsis

Without Apparent Motive is a 1971 thriller film directed by Philippe Labro and adapted from the 1963 novel Ten Plus One by Ed McBain. Set in Nice, it tells the story of a police detective faced with a series of unexplained killings of apparently unconnected people by a mystery sniper.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Philippe Labro](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-labro)
- **Screenplay:** [Philippe Labro](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-labro), [Jacques Lanzmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-lanzmann)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ennio Morricone](https://cinepixo.com/people/ennio-morricone)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean Penzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-penzer)
- **Editor:** [Claude Barrois](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-barrois), [Nicole Saunier](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicole-saunier)

## Cast

- [Jean-Jacques Delbo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-jacques-delbo)
- [Dominique Sanda](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-sanda)
- [Erich Segal](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-segal)
- [Philippe Labro](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-labro)
- [Stéphane Audran](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephane-audran)
- [Gilles Ségal](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilles-segal)
- [Sacha Distel](https://cinepixo.com/people/sacha-distel)
- [Laura Antonelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/laura-antonelli)
- [Paul Crauchet](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-crauchet)
- [Jean-Louis Trintignant](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-louis-trintignant)
- [Jean-Pierre Marielle](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-marielle)
- [Michel Bardinet](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-bardinet)
- [André Falcon](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-falcon)
- [Esmeralda Ruspoli](https://cinepixo.com/people/esmeralda-ruspoli)
- [Carla Gravina](https://cinepixo.com/people/carla-gravina)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/without-apparent-motive-1971
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