Synopsis
Elfy, Countess of Saint-Hélié's daughter, was brought up with her foster sister Anne, in an old dilapidated castle whose landlord, Baron Julius Carol, disappeared mysteriously some day. The two girls had a playmate, Hervé, the son of the gamekeeper. Now that they are adult, Anne is in love with Hervé while Elfy thinks she loves the young man. One day, the baron's mummified body is found in an oubliette and the secret of the estate is revealed...
Key facts
Cast
Aimé Clariond, André Alerme, Charles Vissières, Claude Sainval, Gabrielle Dorziat, Jean Cocteau, Jean Diener, Marcel Pérès
Original language
French
Production companies
CONSORTIUM DE PRODUCTION DE FILMS
Setting
Dordogne
Crew
Screenplay
Jean Cocteau
Cinematography
Roger Hubert
Editing
Henri Rust
Music
Louis Beydts
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Titles
| Original title | Le Baron fantôme | French |
Versions & editions
| Original version (French) |
Full credits
| Director | Serge de Poligny |
| Cast | Aimé Clariond, André Alerme, Charles Vissières, Claude Sainval, Gabrielle Dorziat, Jean Cocteau, Jean Diener, Marcel Pérès, Marguerite de Morlaye, Marguerite Pierry, Mercédès Brare, Odette Joyeux, Alain Cuny, Jany Holt, André Lefaur |
| Screenplay | Jean Cocteau |
| Cinematography | Roger Hubert |
| Editing | Henri Rust |
| Music | Louis Beydts |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
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