The Case of Poisons (1955)
Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty...
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Henri Decoin | Director |
| Henri Decoin | Writer |
| Georges Neveux | Writer |
| Georges Neveux | Writer |
| Victorien Sardou | Writer |
| Albert Valentin | Writer |
| Henry Deutschmeister | Producer |
| Antonio Mosco | Producer |
| Nicola Naracci | Producer |
| René Cloërec | Composer |
| Pierre Montazel | Cinematographer |
| Borys Lewin | Editor |
| Jean d'Eaubonne | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
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| Danielle Darrieux | |
| Viviane Romance | |
| Paul Meurisse | |
| Anne Vernon |
