Murders in the Rue Morgue

Name: Murders in the Rue Morgue
Director: Gordon Hessler
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Released: 1971-07-21
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Rating: 5.102
Cast: Jason Robards, Herbert Lom, Christine Kaufmann, Adolfo Celi, Maria Perschy

Directed by Gordon Hessler

19711h 27m5.1

Overview

In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Morgue" with his wife Madeleine Charron, who has dreadful nightmares. When there are several murders by acid of people connected to Cesar, the prime suspect of Inspector Vidocq would be Cesar's former partner Rene Marot. But Marot murdered Madeleine's mother many years ago and committed suicide immediately after.