The Lackered Box

The Lackered Box (1932)

Le Coffret de Laque

Fearing the theft of an important secret formula, the scientist Claude Amory asks for help from Monsieur Préval, director of the Sûreté. But when Amory is mysteriously poisoned inside his own home, the detective realizes the case is more serious than he had imagined and decides to investigate each of the suspects.

Date of release
1932-07-15
TMDB
8.0 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director
Jean Kemm

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Black Coffee

The Lacquered Box is a 1932 French crime film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Réné Alexandre. It was based on Agatha Christie's play Black Coffee which had been turned into a British film the previous year.

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