The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)
1936 · 1h 20m · Drama, Crime, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Crime, Comedy
Mild-mannered novelist of Western fiction, Amédée Lange, and his colleagues take over a publishing house after their exploitative boss disappears, only for the superior to return and try to reclaim the profits from their successful cooperative.
Director: Jean Renoir
Writers: Jean Castanier, Jean Renoir
Music by: Joseph Kosma, Jean Wiener
Cinematography: Jean Bachelet
Editor: Marthe Huguet, Marguerite Renoir
Rated 7.1/10 by 100 viewers
Cast
René Lefèvre as Monsieur LangeFlorelle as ValentineJules Berry as BatalaMarcel Lévesque as ConciergeOdette Talazac as Concierge's WifeNadia Sibirskaïa as EstelleHenri Guisol as Son MeunierMaurice Baquet as Charles, concierges' sonJacques Brunius as Mr. BaigneurSylvain Itkine as Inspector Itkine / Batala's CousinMarcel Duhamel as ForemanSylvia Bataille as EdithMore like this
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