Accused (1930)

Original title

Accusée... levez-vous!

Directed by

Maurice Tourneur

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 50m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman is accused of murdering her rival, a fellow cabaret star. She faces a trial until the real killer is found.

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What happens

Accused, Stand Up! (French: Accusée, levez-vous!) is a 1930 French crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Gaby Morlay, Suzanne Delvé and Camille Bert. After the two female stars of a Parisian cabaret are seen arguing, one of them turns up dead. This leads to the arrest and trial of the other until the real culprit is caught. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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