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The Young Woman of Scuderi

The Young Woman of Scuderi

Drama, Crime

1h 39m

July 28, 1955 (70 years ago)

Overview

Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with gifts of fine jewelry. To fight this scourge, King Louis XIV decides to create a special court named "La chambre ardente", designed to find and punish the perpetrators of such heinous crimes. An unexpected person, Mademoiselle de Scudéry, the famous poetess, will find herself entangled in the web of a criminal intrigue linked with the jewel murders, along with a a goldsmith, his daughter and her fiancé...

ActorAge thenAge now
Henny Porten

Henny Porten

Fräulein von Scuderi

Birthday: January 7, 1890

65 October 15, 1960 (70)
Willy A. Kleinau

Willy A. Kleinau

Cardillac

Birthday: November 12, 1907

47 October 18, 1957 (49)
Anne Vernon

Anne Vernon

Madelon

Birthday: January 7, 1924

31101
Angelika Hauff

Angelika Hauff

St. Croix

Birthday: December 15, 1922

32 December 3, 1983 (60)
Richard Häussler

Richard Häussler

Miossens

Birthday: October 26, 1908

46 September 28, 1964 (55)
Mathieu Ahlersmeyer

Mathieu Ahlersmeyer

Louis XIV

Birthday: June 28, 1896

59 July 23, 1979 (83)
Alexander Engel

Alexander Engel

La Regnie

Birthday: June 4, 1902

53 July 25, 1968 (66)
Hans-Peter Thielen

Hans-Peter Thielen

Degrais

Birthday: June 12, 1920

35 November 19, 2012 (92)
Johannes Arpe

Johannes Arpe

Louvois

Birthday: July 28, 1897

58 October 3, 1962 (65)
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

La Matiniere

Birthday: August 28, 1921

33 November 27, 2015 (94)