The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Two young doctors, surprised by the storm, take refuge in an inn. A diamond broker joins them and, for lack of space, shares their room. At dawn he is found dead. A few years later justice is done.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean EpsteinDirector
- Jean EpsteinScreenplay
- Marie EpsteinScreenplay
Cast
- Léon MathotProsper Magnan
- Gina ManèsInnkeeper's Daughter
- Pierre HotInnkeeper
- Clairette de SavoyeInnkeeper's Wife
- Jean-David ÉvremondFrédéric Taillefer
- Robert TourneurHerman
- Thomy BourdelleDutchman
- Jacques ChristianyAndré
- SchmittVictorine
- Madame DelaunayWitch
- René FertéJudge
- Henri BaratJudge
Stills
Themes
flashbackmurderjusticesilent filmmurder mystery