Crime ·Horror ·Mystery ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1986 · 1h 40m

The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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Director
Jeannot Szwarc
Cast
George C. Scott as Auguste Dupin Rebecca De Mornay as Claire Dupin Ian McShane as Prefet de police Neil Dickson as Adolphe Le Bon Val Kilmer as Philippe Huron Maud Rayer as Melle L'Espanaye
Crew
Bruno de Keyzer — Director of Photography Eric Albertson — Editor Charles Gross — Original Music Composer David Epstein — Screenplay Robert Halmi Jr. — Producer Christiane Coste — Costume Design
Tagline

How can you stop what you don't understand?

Synopsis

A detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a series of murders.

Mood & Themes
mass murderretirement
Key Collaborators
Jeannot Szwarc Director Bruno de Keyzer Director of Photography Eric Albertson Editor Charles Gross Original Music Composer David Epstein Screenplay Robert Halmi Jr. Producer Christiane Coste Costume Design
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