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The Lost Village 1947 Directed by Christian Stengel Le Village perdu

In the peaceful alpine village of Granges-de-Mortes, a tragedy has just taken place: Gustave Boeuf, the local Casanova, has mysteriously died at the foot of a wayside cross. Shortly afterwards, a peasant, who is suspected of having murdered him, hangs himself from a branch of the calvary. But was he the real culprit? Angélique Barrodet, an old maid , who had been Gustave's fiancée before he abandoned her on the very day of their wedding, leads the investigation in her own way.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gnere Drama
Release Date 26 November 1947
95 mins
Cast
Gaby Morlay Angélique Barrodet
Alfred Adam Gustave Boeuf
Noël Roquevert Father Landrin, peasant
Line Noro Amélina Landrin
René Génin Toubredin
Lucienne Laurence Josette Marny
Jean Wall Tancaz, tavern keeper
Guy Decomble Jean Pétrat
Albert Rémy Mountaineer
Arlette Merry Berthe Tancuaz
Lil Boël Superior
Marthe Mellot Old lady
Charles Vissières Old mountaineer
Yves Furet Arsène Landrin
Johnny Marchand (uncredited)
Julienne Paroli Madame Chardon (uncredited)
Georges Patrix Mountaineer (uncredited)
Roger Saltel (uncredited)
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