Murders in the Rue Morgue
1971·Movie·
·1h 27min·PG-13


About
LOVE and MURDER are the two consuming passions of the Rue Morgue!
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersThe Human ConditionJustice Vs. RevengeUncovering Hidden IdentitiesCorruption Of Power
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersBetrayalCourtroom DramaCat-And-Mouse ChaseWhodunit MysteryLove TriangleInvestigationPsychological ManipulationMoral Dilemmas
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- Character Types
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Gordon Hessler, Manuel Berenguer, Kuki López Rodero
Written by:
Henry Slesar, Christopher Wicking
Produced by:
Louis M. Heyward, James H. Nicholson, Samuel Z. Arkoff
Composed by:
Waldo de los Ríos