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Murders in the Rue Morgue

★ 5.1/10 · 50 votes 1971 1h 27m Released

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In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Morgue" with his wife Madeleine Charron, who has dreadful nightmares. When there are several murders by acid of people connected to Cesar, the prime suspect of Inspector Vidocq would be Cesar's former partner Rene Marot. But Marot murdered Madeleine's mother many years ago and committed suicide immediately after.

Cast

Jason Robards Cesar Charron Herbert Lom Rene Marot Christine Kaufmann Madeleine Charron Adolfo Celi Inspector Vidocq Maria Perschy Genevre Michael Dunn Pierre Triboulet