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The Burning Court
The Burning Court
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THE BURNING COURT

La chambre ardente

Directed by Julien Duvivier
France, Italy, 1962
Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Drama

Synopsis

Mathias Desgrez is the last descendant of the policeman who arrested the Marquise de Brinvilliers, who was responsible for many cases of poisoning during the reign of Louis XIV. One night, whilst a masked ball is in full swing, Mathias is killed.

Synopsis

Mathias Desgrez is the last descendant of the policeman who arrested the Marquise de Brinvilliers, who was responsible for many cases of poisoning during the reign of Louis XIV. One night, whilst a masked ball is in full swing, Mathias is killed.