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The Murdered House (1988)

Original title: La Maison assassinée

1988-02-01 · 1h 50m · FR
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After World War I, a young ex-soldier, Sébastien Monge, returns to his home village. Ignorant of his past, he learns that, 24 years before, his entire family was slain in their home one stormy night. Only Sébastien, then a four-month old baby, was spared. Whilst Sébastien is being seduced by Charmaine, Dupin is killed by someone else. Sébastien’s next victim, the miller Didon Pujol, is also murdered before he has a chance to take his revenge. Sébastien realises that someone is watching his every move and is going to extraordinary lengths to protect him. But who, and why..?

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Didier van CauwelaertWriterJacky CukierWriterGeorges LautnerDirector, Writer

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Patrick BruelPatrick BruelSéraphin MongeAnne BrochetAnne BrochetMarie DormeurAgnès BlanchotAgnès BlanchotRose PujolIngrid HeldIngrid HeldCharmaine DupinYann ColletteYann CollettePatrice DupinJean-Pierre SentierJean-Pierre SentierCélestat DormeurMartine SarceyMartine SarceyMaria MerikoMaria MerikoJenny ClèveJenny ClèveAnik BelaubreAnik BelaubreAlice LautnerAlice Lautner

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Post world war i

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Genre affinityDrama · MysteryTheme affinityPost World War INarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityPost World War IDirector preference300137

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What is The Murdered House about?

After World War I, a young ex-soldier, Sébastien Monge, returns to his home village. Ignorant of his past, he learns that, 24 years before, his entire family was slain in their home one stormy night. Only Sébastien, then a four-month old baby, was spared. Whilst Sébastien is being seduced by Charmaine, Dupin is killed by someone else. Sébastien’s next victim, the miller Didon Pujol, is also murdered before he has a chance to take his revenge. Sébastien realises that someone is watching his every move and is going to extraordinary lengths to protect him. But who, and why..?

How long is The Murdered House?

The Murdered House has a runtime of 110 minutes.