The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)
The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)
A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?

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Cast

René Lefèvre René Lefèvre As: Monsieur Lange
Florelle Florelle As: Valentine
Jules Berry Jules Berry As: Batala
Marcel Lévesque Marcel Lévesque As: Concierge
Odette Talazac Odette Talazac As: Concierge's Wife
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Storyline

A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?


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Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Drama, Crime, Comedy

Language: Français

Release Date: 24 January 1936

Country: FR

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Films Obéron

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Cast

René Lefèvre

René Lefèvre

Monsieur Lange

Florelle

Florelle

Valentine

Jules Berry

Jules Berry

Batala

Marcel Lévesque

Marcel Lévesque

Concierge

Odette Talazac

Odette Talazac

Concierge's Wife

Nadia Sibirskaïa

Nadia Sibirskaïa

Estelle

Henri Guisol

Henri Guisol

Son Meunier

Maurice Baquet

Maurice Baquet

Charles, concierges' son

Jacques Brunius

Jacques Brunius

Mr. Baigneur

Sylvain Itkine

Sylvain Itkine

Inspector Itkine / Batala's Cousin

Marcel Duhamel

Marcel Duhamel

Foreman

Sylvia Bataille

Sylvia Bataille

Edith

Jean Dasté

Jean Dasté

Model Maker

Henri Saint-Isle

Henri Saint-Isle

Pierre Huchet

Pierre Huchet

René Génin

René Génin

Client at the Auberge

Max Morise

Max Morise

Charbonnier

Charbonnier

Typesetter

Edmond Beauchamp

Edmond Beauchamp

Priest in the Train (uncredited)

Jean Bremaud

Jean Bremaud

Typesetter (uncredited)

Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Typesetter (uncredited)

Paul Demange

Paul Demange

Creditor (uncredited)

Yves Deniaud

Yves Deniaud

(uncredited)

Claire Gérard

Claire Gérard

Prostitute (uncredited)

Paul Grimault

Paul Grimault

Typesetter (uncredited)

Michel Kovachevitch

Michel Kovachevitch

(uncredited)

Fabien Loris

Fabien Loris

Typesetter (uncredited)

Marcel Lupovici

Marcel Lupovici

(uncredited)

Directed By

Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Joseph Mejinsky

Joseph Mejinsky

Makeup Artist

Sound

Roger Desormière

Roger Desormière

Conductor

Jean Wiener

Jean Wiener

Original Music Composer

Joseph Kosma

Joseph Kosma

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Jean Bachelet

Jean Bachelet

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Marcel Blondeau

Marcel Blondeau

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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