The Courier of Lyon (1923)
- Original title
- L'affaire du courrier de Lyon
- Directed by
- Léon Poirier
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- France
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This silent film dramatizes a real 1796 French postal robbery case. It follows the investigation and trial of the people involved.
historicalsolemnclassicsilent-eraperiod-pieceseriousrestrained
What happens
The Courier of Lyon (French: L'affaire du courrier de Lyon) is a 1923 French historical drama film directed by Léon Poirier and starring Roger Karl, Daniel Mendaille and Émile Saint-Ober. It is based on the 1796 Courrier de Lyon case, which has been turned into many films including a 1937 French release The Courier of Lyon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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