The Lost Village (1947)
Le Village perdu
In the peaceful alpine village of Granges-de-Mortes, a tragedy has just taken place: Gustave Boeuf, the local Casanova, has mysteriously died at the foot of a wayside cross. Shortly afterwards, a peasant, who is suspected of having murdered him, hangs himself from a branch of the calvary. But was he the real culprit? Angélique Barrodet, an old maid , who had been Gustave's fiancée before he abandoned her on the very day of their wedding, leads the investigation in her own way.
- Date of release
- 1947-11-26
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Christian Stengel
Casting
- Gaby Morlay — Angélique Barrodet
- Alfred Adam — Gustave Boeuf
- Noël Roquevert — Father Landrin, peasant
- Line Noro — Amélina Landrin
- René Génin — Toubredin
- Lucienne Laurence — Josette Marny
- Jean Wall — Tancaz, tavern keeper
- Guy Decomble — Jean Pétrat
- Albert Rémy — Mountaineer
- Arlette Merry — Berthe Tancuaz
- Marcel Delaître — Rondelot
- Henry Gerrar — Mayor
Interesting facts
The Lost Village is a 1947 French crime drama film directed by Christian Stengel and starring Gaby Morlay, Alfred Adam and Line Noro. It is based on a novel by Gilbert Dupé. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand.
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