St. Val's Mystery (1945)
- Original title
- Le Mystère Saint-Val
- Directed by
- René Le Hénaff
- Genre
- comedy film, crime film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 5 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.
How it feels
A comedic mystery follows a bumbling amateur as he stumbles into a puzzling case. Filmed just after World War II, the story mixes laughs with a light crime plot.
lightheartedplayfulcomicalmysteriousbreezywhimsicalunpretentious
What happens
St. Val's Mystery (original: French: Le Mystère de Saint-Val) is a 1945 French comedy film starring Fernandel directed by René Le Hénaff, Shot during the winter of 1944–1945 in the Boulogne Studios, this was the Fernandel's first film following the liberation of Paris. The film's original release title is Le mystère Saint-Val, and it was released in the United States in 1945 under the English title of St. Val's Mystery. It was then released in Denmark on 23 October 1950 as Det mystiske slot and in Portugal on 1 June 1954 as Fernandel, Polícia Amador. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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