Thriller ·Mystery ·Crime · France · 1982 · 2h 0m

The Hatter's Ghost

Les fantômes du chapelier

Director

Cast

Michel Serrault as Léon Labbé Charles Aznavour as Kachoudas, le tailleur Monique Chaumette as Mme Labbé François Cluzet as Jeantet Isabelle Sadoyan as Alice Kachoudas Jean Champion as Le sénateur Laude

Crew

Jean Rabier — Director of Photography Monique Fardoulis — Editor Matthieu Chabrol — Original Music Composer Claude Chabrol — Writer Georges Simenon — Novel

Synopsis

A hatter in a provincial town (Michel Serrault) leads the life of a respectable citizen but is in fact a serial murderer. The only person to suspect this is his neighbour the tailor (Charles Asnavour).

Mood & Themes

serial killer hidden corpse

Key Collaborators

Claude Chabrol Director Jean Rabier Director of Photography Monique Fardoulis Editor Matthieu Chabrol Original Music Composer Claude Chabrol Writer Georges Simenon Novel

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