Dortoir des grandes
Directed byHenri Decoin
Written byFrançois Chalais
Henri Decoin
Stanislas-André Steeman (novel 18 Fantômes)
Produced byC.F.C – Les Films Henry Decoin – E.G.E Films (France)
StarringJean Marais
Françoise Arnoul
Jeanne Moreau
CinematographyRobert Lefebvre
Edited byDenise Reiss
Music byGeorges Van Parys
Distributed byLa Société des Films Sirius
Release date
21 April 1953
Running time
98 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office2,538,013 admissions (France)[1]

Dortoir des grandes English: Seniors' Dormitory, is a French crime drama film from 1953, directed by Henri Decoin, written by François Chalais, starring Jean Marais and Louis de Funès. The film is also known under the titles: "Girls' Dormitory" and "Inside a Girls' Dormitory" (USA).[2]

Plot

In a little town with a renowned college a female student is found after she was hogtied and strangled to death. Inspector Marco is assigned to catch the murderer.

Cast

  • Jean Marais: Inspector Désiré Marco
  • Françoise Arnoul: Aimée de La Capelle, a resident
  • Denise Grey: Mrs Hazard-Habran, the college director
  • Jeanne Moreau: Julie, the waitress at the restaurant "La jument verte"
  • Noël Roquevert: Emile, the owner of "La jument verte"
  • Line Noro: Mrs Brigitte Tournesac, the supervisor at the collège
  • Katherine Kath: Mrs Claude Persal, a professor at the college
  • Umberto Almazan: Mr Da Costa, a restaurant guest
  • Nicole Besnard as Chantal
  • Louis de Funès: Mr Triboudot, Mérémont's photographer
  • Pierre Morin: the commissioner Broche
  • Jean Sylvère: the stamp collector
  • Dany Carrel: Bettina de Virmant, a resident
  • Yves-Marie Maurin: the little boy at the restaurant
  • Davia: Mrs Simone Sergent, a college professor
  • Edouard Francomme: a restaurant guest
  • Martine Alexis
  • Marie-France

References

  1. "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
  2. Dortoir des grandes at IMDb
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