The Case of Poisons

The Case of Poisons

6.7 | 1955-11-04 | History Crime Drama Horror

Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty...

Featured Crew

Henri Decoin Director
René Cloërec Music
Albert Valentin Writer
Georges Neveux Writer
Henri Decoin Writer

Cast

Danielle Darrieux
Danielle Darrieux
Madame de Montespan
Viviane Romance
Viviane Romance
Catherine Deshayes, dite La Voisin
Paul Meurisse
Paul Meurisse
l'abbé Guibourg
Anne Vernon
Anne Vernon
Hermine des Œillets
Maurice Teynac
Maurice Teynac
Nicolas de La Reynie
Pierre Mondy
Pierre Mondy
le capitaine François Desgrez
Christine Carrère
Christine Carrère
Angélique de Fontanges
Albert Rémy
Albert Rémy
le bourreau Guillaume
Renaud Mary
Renaud Mary
Henri de Montespan

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