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Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime poster
Directed by
René Hervil
Country
France
Runtime
1h 29m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A London fortune teller predicts that a well-off young man will commit a murder. The man becomes obsessed with getting the crime done before his wedding.

mysterioussuspensefulwittydarkly comicmelancholicdeliberateold-fashionedurbane

What happens

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (French: Le crime de Lord Arthur Savile) is a 1922 French silent mystery crime film directed by René Hervil and starring Cecil Mannering, André Dubosc and André Nox. It is based on Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story Lord Arthur Savile's Crime. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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