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The Mysterious Monsieur Sylvain (1947)

The Mysterious Monsieur Sylvain poster
Original title
Le Mystérieux Monsieur Sylvain
Directed by
Jean Stelli
Genre
mystery film, spy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man with hidden motives becomes entangled in a web of secrets and danger. The story follows his interactions with others who may not be what they seem, leading to twists and revelations.

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What happens

The Mysterious Monsieur Sylvain (French: Le mystérieux Monsieur Sylvain) is a 1947 French mystery film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Frank Villard, Simone Renant and Jean Chevrier. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris with sets designed by the art director Emile Alex. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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