The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)

The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1936-01-24 France 80 Min. PG-13
7.067 89 votes
Drama, Crime, Comedy

Overview

A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?

Cast

René Lefèvre is Monsieur Lange
Monsieur Lange
Florelle is Valentine
Valentine
Jules Berry is Batala
Batala
Marcel Lévesque is Concierge
Concierge
Odette Talazac is Concierge's Wife
Concierge's Wife
Nadia Sibirskaïa is Estelle
Estelle
Henri Guisol is Son Meunier
Son Meunier
Maurice Baquet is Charles, concierges' son
Charles, concierges' son
Jacques Brunius is Mr. Baigneur
Mr. Baigneur
Sylvain Itkine is Inspector Itkine / Batala's Cousin
Inspector Itkine / Batala's Cousin
Marcel Duhamel is Foreman
Foreman
Sylvia Bataille is Edith
Edith
Jean Dasté is Model Maker
Model Maker
Henri Saint-Isle is
Pierre Huchet is
René Génin is Client at the Auberge
Client at the Auberge
Max Morise is
Charbonnier is Typesetter
Typesetter
Edmond Beauchamp is Priest in the Train (uncredited)
Priest in the Train (uncredited)
Jean Bremaud is Typesetter (uncredited)
Typesetter (uncredited)
Guy Decomble is Typesetter (uncredited)
Typesetter (uncredited)
Paul Demange is Creditor (uncredited)
Creditor (uncredited)
Yves Deniaud is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Claire Gérard is Prostitute (uncredited)
Prostitute (uncredited)
Paul Grimault is Typesetter (uncredited)
Typesetter (uncredited)
Michel Kovachevitch is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Fabien Loris is Typesetter (uncredited)
Typesetter (uncredited)
Marcel Lupovici is (uncredited)
(uncredited)

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