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The Crime of Monsieur Lange

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Duration80 min.
LanguageFrench
StatusReleased
Release DateJan 24, 1936

Overview

A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?

Genres

  • Drama
  • Crime
  • Comedy

Casts

René Lefèvre

René Lefèvre

Monsieur Lange

Florelle

Florelle

Valentine

Jules Berry

Jules Berry

Batala

Marcel Lévesque

Marcel Lévesque

Concierge

Odette Talazac

Odette Talazac

Concierge's Wife

Nadia Sibirskaïa

Nadia Sibirskaïa

Estelle

Henri Guisol

Henri Guisol

Son Meunier

Maurice Baquet

Maurice Baquet

Charles, concierges' son

Jacques Brunius

Jacques Brunius

Mr. Baigneur

Sylvain Itkine

Inspector Itkine / Batala's Cousin

Marcel Duhamel

Marcel Duhamel

Foreman

Sylvia Bataille

Sylvia Bataille

Edith

Jean Dasté

Jean Dasté

Model Maker

Henri Saint-Isle

Pierre Huchet

Pierre Huchet

René Génin

René Génin

Client at the Auberge

Max Morise

Charbonnier

Typesetter

Edmond Beauchamp

Edmond Beauchamp

Priest in the Train (uncredited)

Jean Bremaud

Typesetter (uncredited)

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Typesetter (uncredited)

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Creditor (uncredited)

Yves Deniaud

Yves Deniaud

(uncredited)

Claire Gérard

Claire Gérard

Prostitute (uncredited)

Paul Grimault

Paul Grimault

Typesetter (uncredited)

Michel Kovachevitch

(uncredited)

Fabien Loris

Typesetter (uncredited)

Marcel Lupovici

Marcel Lupovici

(uncredited)