Murders in the Rue Morgue

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

Overview:

Paris...at the turn of the century. Inspector Vidocq investigates a series of unexplained murders at a Grand Guignol-type theatre...where the players have suddenly become real-life victims.

Released: 1971-07-21

Duration: 01:27:00

Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Director: Gordon Hessler

Writer: Edgar Allan Poe, Christopher Wicking, Henry Slesar

Cast: Herbert Lom, Michael Dunn, Víctor Israel, ...

Director: Gordon Hessler

Writer: Edgar Allan Poe Christopher Wicking Henry Slesar

Cast: Herbert Lom Michael Dunn Víctor Israel Maria Perschy Adolfo Celi Rosalind Elliot Dean Selmier Inma de Santis Lilli Palmer Peter Arne Jason Robards Christine Kaufmann Marshall Jones

Genre: Crime Drama Horror Mystery Thriller

Description

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.