The Puritan (1938)
- Original title
- Le Puritain
- Directed by
- Jeff Musso
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man becomes obsessed with purifying society of sin and takes extreme measures. This leads him into conflict with a criminal underworld.
tensedramaticsuspensefuldarkbroodinggritty
What happens
The Puritan (French: Le puritain) is a 1938 French crime film directed by Jeff Musso and starring Pierre Fresnay, Jean-Louis Barrault and Viviane Romance. The film's art direction was by Henri Ménessier and Serge Piménoff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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