Full House (1952)

Original title

Brelan d'as

Directed by

Henri Verneuil

Genre

crime film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 58m

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a French crime anthology film with three separate stories. Each segment centers on a different famous detective solving a case. It was shot in Paris and Hamburg.

mysteriousintriguingpuzzlingepisodicnoir-ishforebodingcerebralclassic

What happens

Full House (French: Brelan d'as, lit. 'Three Aces') is a 1952 French crime mystery anthology film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Michel Simon, Raymond Rouleau, John Van Dreelen, Arlette Merry and Nathalie Nattier. It consists of three segments, each featuring a popular detective character: Jules Maigret, Monsieur Wens and Lemmy Caution. It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris and on location in and around Hamburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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