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The Mystery of the Yellow Room
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Title: The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Release Date: 11 Jun 2003

Runtime: 1h 58m

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Director: CinéCinéma, CNC, Canal+

Production Companies: CinéCinéma, CNC, Canal+

Overview: Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathilde Stangerson, who uses the yellow room of the title as her bedroom. At the time of the revolver shots her room was locked and the windows were barred, but when her father enters after having forced the door, there is no-one there except for Mathilde. So who did it and how did he get away?

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Average Vote: 6.548 (93 votes)

Cast

  • Joseph Rouletabille: Denis Podalydès
  • Sainclair: Jean-Noël Brouté
  • Le juge De Marquet: Claude Rich
  • Le greffier: Scali Delpeyrat
  • Mathilde Stangerson: Sabine Azéma
  • Stangerson: Michael Lonsdale
  • Le père Jacques: Julos Beaucarne
  • Robert Darzac: Olivier Gourmet
  • Inspecteur Frédéric Larsan: Pierre Arditi
  • Madame Bernier: Isabelle Candelier
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