Suspicion falls on Andersen and his sister, Else (Winna Winifried), a mysterious and seductive "femme fatale" figure who dominates the film’s mood.
The story centers on a murder investigation at a lonely rural crossroads in Avrainville, about 30 miles from Paris. La nuit du carrefour(1932)
A Jewish diamond merchant is found murdered in a car inside a garage belonging to a reclusive Danish expatriate, Carl Andersen. Suspicion falls on Andersen and his sister, Else