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Murders in the Rue Morgue
Murders in the Rue Morgue

Murders in the Rue Morgue

LOVE and MURDER are the two consuming passions of the Rue Morgue!

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.133/10

Release Date

21 July 1971

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Cesar Charron

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Rene Marot

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

Madeleine Charron

Adolfo Celi

Adolfo Celi

Inspector Vidocq

Maria Perschy

Maria Perschy

Genevre

Michael Dunn

Michael Dunn

Pierre Triboulet

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Mrs. Charron

Peter Arne

Peter Arne

Aubert

Rosalind Elliot

Rosalind Elliot

Gabrielle

Marshall Jones

Marshall Jones

Luigi Orsini

María Martín

María Martín

Madam Adolphe

Ruth Plattes

Ruth Plattes

Orsini's Assistant

Rafael Hernández

Rafael Hernández

Member of Repertory Company

Pamela McInnes

Pamela McInnes

Member of Repertory Company

Sally Longley

Sally Longley

Member of Repertory Company

Luis Rivera

Luis Rivera

Member of Repertory Company

Dean Selmier

Dean Selmier

Member of Repertory Company

Virginia Stach

Virginia Stach

Member of Repertory Company

Werner Umberg

Werner Umberg

Member of Repertory Company

Xan das Bolas

Xan das Bolas

Orsini's Assistant

Brooke Adams

Brooke Adams

Nurse (uncredited)

José Calvo

José Calvo

Hunchback (uncredited)

Inma de Santis

Inma de Santis

Young Madeleine (uncredited)

Víctor Israel

Víctor Israel

Cowardly Coachman (uncredited)

Emile Stemmler

Emile Stemmler

Doctor (uncredited)

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