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The Lady of Scuderi

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Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with gifts of fine jewelry. To fight this scourge, King Louis XIV decides to create a special court named "La chambre ardente", designed to find and punish the perpetrators of such heinous crimes. An unexpected person, Mademoiselle de Scudéry, the famous poetess, will find herself entangled in the web of a criminal intrigue linked with the jewel murders, along with a a goldsmith, his daughter and her fiancé...

Directed byEugen York

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
DE
Released
July 28, 1955
Studios
DEFA-Studio für SpielfilmePandora-Film Stockholm

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Fräulein von Scuderi

Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

Cardillac

Anne Vernon

Anne Vernon

Madelon

Roland Alexandre

Roland Alexandre

Olivier Brusson

Angelika Hauff

Angelika Hauff

St. Croix

Richard Häussler

Richard Häussler

Miossens

Dorothea Wieck

Dorothea Wieck

Maintenon

Mathieu Ahlersmeyer

Mathieu Ahlersmeyer

Louis XIV

Alexander Engel

Alexander Engel

La Regnie

Hans-Peter Thielen

Hans-Peter Thielen

Degrais

Creative team
Directed by
Eugen York
Written by
Joachim Barckhausen
Alexander Stenbock-Fermor

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