The Young Woman of Scuderi (movie)

The Young Woman of Scuderi (movie)

Das Fräulein von Scuderi
  • Production country: Germany, Sweden
  • Producer: Eugen York
  • Production companies: DEFA
  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release date: 7/28/1955
  • Run time: 99 min.

Movie description

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...

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Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Role(s): Fräulein von Scuderi

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Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

Role(s): Cardillac

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Anne Vernon

Anne Vernon

Role(s): Madelon

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Angelika Hauff

Angelika Hauff

Role(s): St. Croix

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Richard Häussler

Richard Häussler

Role(s): Miossens

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