Crimson Curtain (1952 film)
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| Directed by | André Barsacq |
| Written by | Jean Anouilh André Barsacq |
| Produced by | François Chavane |
| Starring | Michel Simon Pierre Brasseur Jean Brochard |
| Cinematography | Maurice Barry |
| Edited by | Jean Feyte |
| Music by | Joseph Kosma |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont |
Release date | 14 November 1952 |
Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Crimson Curtain (French: Le rideau rouge) is a 1952 French
Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris, with scenes also shot on location at the Théâtre de l'Atelier. The film's sets were designed by the art director
Jean-Denis Malclès.
Synopsis
Shortly before a
Bertal is murdered. Suspicion falls on his various cast members, all of whose actions seem to resemble those of the characters thy are playing in the production.Cast
- Michel Simon as Bertal / Banquo
- Pierre Brasseur as Ludovic Arn / Macbeth
- Monelle Valentin as Aurélia Nobli / Lady Macbeth
- Jean Brochard as L'inspecteur en chef
- Olivier Hussenot as L'inspecteur-adjoint
- Paul Barge as Le bistro
- Michel Barsacq
- Edmond Beauchamp as Un acteur
- Lucien Blondeau
- Louis Bugette
- Daniel Cauchy as Léon
- Gérard Darrieu as Un machiniste au théâtre
- Jacques Denoël
- Jacques Dufilho as Un acteur / An actor
- Michel Etcheverry as Un acteur
- Henri Gaultier
- Madeleine Geoffroy
- Gabriel Gobin
- Françoise Goléa
- Pierre Goutas
- Michel Herbault
- Katherine Kath
- Benoîte Labb
- Paul Laurent
- Robert Le Béal
- Serge Lecointe
- Robert Le Fort
- Robert Lombard
- François Marié
- Paul Mathos
- Geneviève Morel as Pierrette - l'habilleuse
- Jean Moulinot
- Hubert Noël
- André Numès Fils
- Marcel Pérès as Le machiniste qui fait du vent
- Jacques Rispal
- Christian Simon
- Georgette Talazac
- Catherine Toth
- André Versini as Un journaliste de la radio
- Noël Roquevert as Sigurd
- Charles Bouillaud as Le policier au commissariat
- Rudy Lenoir as Petit rôle
- Françoise Soulié as La jeune fille sur le banc
References
- ^ Monaco p.305
Bibliography
- James Monaco. The Encyclopedia of Film. Perigee Books, 1991.
External links
- Crimson Curtain at IMDb
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