Behind the Facade (1939)

Original title

Derrière la façade

Directed by

Yves Mirande, Georges Lacombe

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A murder investigation unfolds in a Parisian apartment building. The lives and secrets of its residents are revealed under police questioning.

wittytalkysuspensefullight-heartedinvolves secretssocial satireold-fashioned

What happens

Behind the Facade (French: Derrière la façade) is a 1939 French drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and Yves Mirande and starring Lucien Baroux, Jules Berry and André Lefaur. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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