Landru (film)
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Landru (US title: Bluebeard) is a 1963 French language motion picture drama directed by Claude Chabrol. The screenplay was written by Françoise Sagan. The film stars Charles Denner, Michèle Morgan, Danielle Darrieux and Hildegard Knef.
It was based on the story of actual person, Henri Désiré Landru, who dismembered over ten women during World War I in France.
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Cast
- Charles Denner - Henri-Desire Landru
- Danielle Darrieux - Berthe Heon
- Michèle Morgan - Celestine Buisson
- Juliette Mayniel - Anna Collomb
- Stéphane Audran - Fernande Segret
- Mary Marquet - Mme. Guillin
- Henri Attal
- Serge Bento - Maurice Landru
- Sacha Briquet - Assistant prosecutor
- Robert Burnier - Presiding judge
- Claude Chabrol
- Mario David - Prosecutor
- Francoise Lugagne - Mme. Landru
- Claude Mansard - Defense Attorney
- Jean-Louis Maury - Commissioner Belin
- Jean-Pierre Melville - Georges Mandel
- Hildegarde Neff - Madame Ixe
- Denise Provence - Mme. Laporte
- Raymond Queneau - Clemenceau
- Catherine Rouvel - Andree Babelot
- Dominique Zardi - Gendarme
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