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Murders in the Rue Morgue

52% | Jul 21, 1971 | Crime, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Romance

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.

Featured Crew

Gordon Hessler
Director
Edgar Allan Poe
Short Story

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Jason Robards
Cesar Charron
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Herbert Lom
Rene Marot
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Christine Kaufmann
Madeleine Charron
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Adolfo Celi
Inspector Vidocq

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