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The Lady of Scuderi
The Lady of Scuderi

The Lady of Scuderi

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DramaCrime

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Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with gifts of fine jewelry. To fight this scourge, King Louis XIV decides to create a special court named "La chambre ardente", designed to find and punish the perpetrators of such heinous crimes. An unexpected person, Mademoiselle de Scudéry, the famous poetess, will find herself entangled in the web of a criminal intrigue linked with the jewel murders, along with a a goldsmith, his daughter and her fiancé...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

28 July 1955

Country

Germany

Cast

Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Fräulein von Scuderi

Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

Cardillac

Anne Vernon

Anne Vernon

Madelon

Roland Alexandre

Roland Alexandre

Olivier Brusson

Angelika Hauff

Angelika Hauff

St. Croix

Richard Häussler

Richard Häussler

Miossens

Dorothea Wieck

Dorothea Wieck

Maintenon

Mathieu Ahlersmeyer

Mathieu Ahlersmeyer

Louis XIV

Alexander Engel

Alexander Engel

La Regnie

Hans-Peter Thielen

Hans-Peter Thielen

Degrais

Johannes Arpe

Johannes Arpe

Louvois

Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

La Matiniere

Gerd Frickhöffer

Gerd Frickhöffer

De la Fare

Käte Alving

Käte Alving

Nanette

Alf Östlund

Alf Östlund

Theaterdirektor

Karl Block

Karl Block

Ganove

Egon Brosig

Egon Brosig

Haushofmeister

Hans-Joachim Büttner

Hans-Joachim Büttner

Bruder Menardus

Wolf von Beneckendorff

Wolf von Beneckendorff

Der Mickrige

Charlotte Brummerhoff

Charlotte Brummerhoff

Hofdame

Georg Helge

Georg Helge

Hella Jansen

Hella Jansen

Heinz Kammer

Heinz Kammer

Inge Kanzler

Inge Kanzler

Hannelore Lottis

Hannelore Lottis

Mario Lerch

Mario Lerch

Tenor Colani

Karin Luesebrink

Karin Luesebrink

Martin Rosen

Martin Rosen

Kurt Rackelmann

Kurt Rackelmann

Clochard

Elisabeth Süssenguth

Elisabeth Süssenguth

Canton

Paul Streckfuß

Paul Streckfuß

Ruth Scheerbarth

Ruth Scheerbarth

Rudolf Schröder

Rudolf Schröder

Baptiste

Axel Triebel

Axel Triebel

Rolf Weih

Rolf Weih

Hans Wehrl

Hans Wehrl

Maria Wendt

Maria Wendt

Heinz Keuneke

Heinz Keuneke

Günter Klostermann

Günter Klostermann

Jean Brahn

Jean Brahn

Bruno Atlas-Eising

Bruno Atlas-Eising

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