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- BFI identifier239710
- Date1986-12-07 (Television)
- Production countryUSA
- Production company
- SynopsisTV film based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe about the murders of two women in Paris in the latter half of the 19th century. Detective Auguste Dupin comes out of retirement, in spite of the hostility of the Prefect of Police, to solve the mystery of the killings. (Synopsis)
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- CreditsDirector: Jeannot Szwarc
Production Company: Inc Robert Halmi
Production Company: International Film Productions
view all - CastGeorge C. Scott (Auguste Dupin)
Rebecca De Mornay (Claire Dupin)
Ian McShane (Prefect of Police)
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Title
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (Original)
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- The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Work - 239710 - 1986-12-07 (Television)
USA - TV - Fiction
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