The Malay Dagger (1931)
- Original title
- Le poignard malais
- Directed by
- Roger Goupillières
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A detective investigates a crime involving a distinctive dagger. The film follows the clues and suspects in a classic whodunit style.
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What happens
The Malay Dagger (French: Le poignard malais) is a 1931 French crime film directed by Roger Goupillières and starring Jean Marchat, Gaby Basset and Jean Toulout. It was based on a short story by Tristan Bernard. It was shot at the Joinville Studios of Pathé-Natan in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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