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The Enigma of the Folies-Bergere (1959)

The Enigma of the Folies-Bergere poster
Original title
Énigme aux Folies-Bergère
Directed by
Jean Mitry
Genre
crime film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Police investigate a string of murders that occur at the famous Folies Bergere nightclub. The suspects include performers and patrons connected to the venue.

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What happens

The Enigma of the Folies-Bergere (French: Enigme aux Folies-Bergère) is a 1959 French crime film directed by Jean Mitry and starring Bella Darvi, Frank Villard and Dora Doll. The police investigate a series of murders at the Folies-Bergère. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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