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... more

Directing:
  • Henri Decoin

Writing:
  • Albert Valentin
  • Georges Neveux
  • Henri Decoin

Stars:
Release Date: 1955-11-04
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  • Country: FR
  • Language: Français
  • Runtime: 103

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