The Red Inn (1951)
L'auberge rouge (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 38min
- Comedy, Crime
- 07 Jun 1954 (USA)
- Movie
A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving a soporific soup to the guests, to rob their possessions and to bury them in the backyard. The story unfolds as...
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| Fernandel | ... |
The Monk
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| Françoise Rosay | ... |
Marie Martin
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| Marie-Claire Olivia | ... |
Mathilde Martin
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| Jean-Roger Caussimon | ... |
Darwin
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Nane Germon | ... |
Elisa
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Didier d'Yd | ... |
Jeannou
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Lud Germain | ... |
Fetiche
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Jacques Charon | ... |
Rodolphe
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Andrée Viala | ... |
La Marquise Caroline
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Robert Berri | ... |
Le Cocher
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André Cheff | ... |
Un gendarme
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| André Dalibert | ... |
Woodcutter
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| Grégoire Aslan | ... |
Barboeuf
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| Julien Carette | ... |
Pierre Martin
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| Yves Montand | ... |
Singing Commentator (voice)
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Manuel Gary | ... |
Un gendarme (uncredited)
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René Lefevre-Bel | ... |
Un autre gendarme (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Claude Autant-Lara | ... | (as Claude Autant Lara) |
Written by
| Jean Aurenche | ... | (original scenario) |
| Jean Aurenche | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) & |
| Pierre Bost | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) & |
| Claude Autant-Lara | ... | (adaptation and dialogue) |
Produced by
| Simon Schiffrin | ... | producer |
Music by
| René Cloërec | ||
Cinematography by
| André Bac | ||
Editing by
| Madeleine Gug | ||
Editorial Department
| Charlotte Fournier | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Max Douy | ||
Costume Design by
| Jean André | ||
| Jacques Cottin | ||
Makeup Department
| Alex Archambault | ... | hair stylist |
| Jules Chanteau | ... | wig maker |
Production Management
| Simon Schiffrin | ... | production director |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ghislaine Autant-Lara | ... | assistant director (as Ghislaine Auboin) |
Art Department
| Roger Bollengier | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Jacques Lebreton | ... | sound recordist |
Special Effects by
| Nicolas Wilcké | ... | special effects (as Nicolas Wilke) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jacques Natteau | ... | camera operator |
Script and Continuity Department
| Denise Gaillard | ... | script girl |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Les Acacias (1951) (France) (theatrical)
- Cocinor (1951) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paris Filmverleih (1953) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Arthur Davis Associates (1954) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Centrala Wynajmu Filmów (1955) (Poland) (theatrical)
- Cross Channel Film Distributors (1957) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- C8 (2021) (France) (tv)
- Pidax Film (2019) (Germany) (DVD)
- Telewizja Polska (TVP) - I Program (1956) (Poland) (tv)
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| Plot Summary |
A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving a soporific soup to the guests, to rob their possessions and to bury them in the backyard. The story unfolds as the monk tries to save the guest's lives without violating the holy secrecy of the confession.
Written by Johannes Stahl |
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| Taglines | A slight case of murder and mayhem See more » |
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