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The Island of Thirty Coffins
The Island of Thirty Coffins

The Island of Thirty Coffins

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The story takes place in 1917. Véronique is a young woman of 35 years, nurse at the military hospital of Besançon. She suddenly learns of the murder of her husband, the mysterious Count Vorski, whom she has not seen for fourteen years. Her research will also lead her to the track of her father and son whom she believed to have died in a shipwreck, already a long time ago. From clue to clue, here we are in Brittany, on this island with a name so ill-fitting... Brutal deaths, enigmatic words written... by whom? A frightening prophecy, the superstitious terror of the island's inhabitants, and suddenly, Veronica d'Hergemont can no longer leave this island. She's stuck alone. Almost alone...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

300 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

21 September 1979

Country

France

Cast

Claude Jade

Claude Jade

Véronique d'Hergemont

Jean-Paul Zehnacker

Jean-Paul Zehnacker

Alexis Vorski

Yves Beneyton

Yves Beneyton

Philippe Maroux

Georges Marchal

Georges Marchal

Antoine d'Hergemont

Pascal Sellier

Pascal Sellier

François d'Hergemont / Éric Vorski

Julie Philippe

Julie Philippe

Elfriede Vorski

Marie Mergey

Marie Mergey

Honorine

Pierre Semmler

Pierre Semmler

Otto

Jean-René Gossart

Jean-René Gossart

Conrad

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