Crime ·Mystery · France · 1931 · 1h 50m

Scent of the Woman in Black

Le Parfum de la dame en noir

Scent of the Woman in Black poster
Director
Marcel L'Herbier
Cast
Roland Toutain as Joseph Rouletabille Huguette Duflos as Mathilde Marcel Vibert as Le vieux Bob Léon Belières as Sainclair Edmond van Daële as Robert Darzac Wera Engels as Edith Rance
Crew
Louis Page — Director of Photography Georges Périnal — Director of Photography Suzanne Catelain — Editor Lothar Wolff — Editor Marcel L'Herbier — Screenplay Gaston Leroux — Novel
Synopsis

The story takes place on the Riviera, where the title character may or may not be involved in various shades of skullduggery, including murder.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookhoneymoonfrench rivieracriminal
Key Collaborators
Marcel L'Herbier Director Louis Page Director of Photography Georges Périnal Director of Photography Suzanne Catelain Editor Lothar Wolff Editor Marcel L'Herbier Screenplay Gaston Leroux Novel Pierre Schild Production Design Jacques Manuel Costume Design
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