Hangman's Noose (1940)

Original title

Le Collier de chanvre

Directed by

Léon Mathot

Genre

crime film, mystery film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 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 detective investigates a puzzling crime in England. The story involves clues and suspects.

mysterioussuspensefulold-fashionedintriguingslow-pacedcerebralstylishwhimsical

What happens

Hangman's Noose (French: Le collier de chanvre) is a 1940 French mystery film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Jacqueline Delubac, André Luguet and Annie Vernay. It is based on the 1932 novel Rope to Spare by Philip MacDonald about the detective Anthony Gethryn and is set in England. The film's sets were designed by the art director Émile Duquesne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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