Crimson Curtain

Crimson Curtain

Release Date: 1952-11-14

Overview: Bertal, a despotic and hated theater director, is assassinated before a performance of Macbeth in which he was to play with Aurélia Nobli, his companion and Ludovic Arn, her lover. The police arrive on the scene and the investigation begins. Suspicion first falls on Sigurd, an old actor who had threatened Bertal. But parallels appear between the characters in the play and the actors who play them.

Rating: 6.2 / 10

Cast

Michel Barsacq

Michel Barsacq

as Pierrette's youngest son

Edmond Beauchamp

Edmond Beauchamp

as The actor who plays King Duncan

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

as Ludovic Arn / Macbeth

Michel Simon

Michel Simon

as Lucien Bertal / Léonard, his understudy / Banquo

Paul Barge

Paul Barge

as The bistro

Crew

  • André Barsacq - Director

  • Jean Anouilh - Dialogue

  • François Chavane - Production Director

  • André Barsacq - Scenario Writer

  • Joseph Kosma - Original Music Composer

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