Murders in the Rue Morgue
1971 • Crime | Horror
Gordon Hessler
Director
Christopher Wicking
Writer
Henry Slesar
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
July 21, 1971
Duration
87 Min
Language
en
Popularity
6.254
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Jason Robards
Herbert Lom
Christine Kaufmann
Adolfo Celi
Maria Perschy
Michael Dunn
Lilli Palmer
Peter Arne
María Martín
Rafael Hernández
Dean Selmier
Xan das Bolas
Brooke Adams
José Calvo
Inma de Santis
Víctor Israel
Emile Stemmler