UW Cinematheque - New French Restorations
The Strange Mr. Victor (L'etrange Monsieur Victor) | France | 1938 | DCP | 103 min. | French with English subtitles Director: Jean Grémillon
Event Details
Date
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Time
7:45 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Raimu, Madeleine Renaud, Pierre Blanchar
Victor (Raimu), a seemingly respected citizen and shop owner in a small provincial community, is, in fact, a murderous underworld boss. When an innocent man (Blanchar) is blamed for one of Victor’s crimes, he escapes from prison and seeks shelter with the one person he knows he can trust, the “upstanding” Monsieur Victor!
Victor (Raimu), a seemingly respected citizen and shop owner in a small provincial community, is, in fact, a murderous underworld boss. When an innocent man (Blanchar) is blamed for one of Victor’s crimes, he escapes from prison and seeks shelter with the one person he knows he can trust, the “upstanding” Monsieur Victor!
Cost
Free
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