Bluebeard

Bluebeard (1963)

25/01/1963
Drama, Crime, History
1h 52m

The most shocking scandal Paris ever saw!

Overview

Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefields, Henri Landru, a seemingly respectable furniture dealer, married and father of four children, relentlessly feeds his own sinister factory of death.

  • Claude ChabrolDirector
  • Françoise SaganScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Landru

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • death penalty
  • husband wife relationship
  • paris, france
  • court case
  • world war i
  • black humor
  • based on true story
  • womanizer
  • social satire
  • serial killer
  • true crime
  • political intrigue 
  • 1910s
  • treaty of versailles
  • french history
  • tragicomedy
  • political propaganda

Top Billed Cast

Charles Denner

Charles Denner

Henri Landru

Michèle Morgan

Michèle Morgan

Mme Buisson

Danielle Darrieux

Danielle Darrieux

Mme Héon

Hildegard Knef

Hildegard Knef

German Widow

Juliette Mayniel

Juliette Mayniel

Mme Collomb

Stéphane Audran

Stéphane Audran

Fernande Segret

Catherine Rouvel

Catherine Rouvel

Mlle Babeley

Françoise Lugagne

Françoise Lugagne

Catherine Landru

Mary Marquet

Mary Marquet

Old Lady

Denise Provence

Denise Provence

Mme Lacoste

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