La Danse de mort
Genres
Overview
A sinister fortress on an island where the sun never seems to shine. An officer whose values have long gone a thing of the past.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
1948-01-02
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
5.9
Erich von Stroheim
Edgar
Denise Vernac
Théa
Pierre Palau
Le sergent / Il sergente
Massimo Serato
Stéphane / Stefano
Paul Oettly
Le général / Il generale
Margo Lion
Mathilde - la servante
Henri Pons
Le timonier
Maria Denis
Rita
Jean Servais
Kurt
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