The Red Inn (1923)
Two young doctors, surprised by the storm, take refuge in an inn. A diamond broker joins them and, for lack of space, shares their room. At dawn he is found dead. A few years later justice is done.
Director: Jean Epstein
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: September 27, 1923
Cast
- Léon Mathot - Prosper Magnan
- Gina Manès - Innkeeper's Daughter
- Pierre Hot - Innkeeper
- Clairette de Savoye - Innkeeper's Wife
- Jean-David Évremond - Frédéric Taillefer
- Robert Tourneur - Herman
- Thomy Bourdelle - Dutchman
- Jacques Christiany - André
- Schmitt - Victorine
- Madame Delaunay - Witch
Screenplay
- Jean Epstein (Screenplay)
- Honoré de Balzac (Novel)
- Marie Epstein (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Raoul Aubourdier, Roger Hubert
Production: Memnon Films
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr
Themes
Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, Justice System Failings and Victims, Nostalgic Memories and the Past, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest
Keywords
flashback, murder, justice, silent film, murder mystery
More Films by Director: Jean Epstein
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Red Inn about?
- Two young doctors, surprised by the storm, take refuge in an inn. A diamond broker joins them and, for lack of space, shares their room. At dawn he is found dead. A few years later justice is done.
- Who directed The Red Inn?
- The Red Inn was directed by Jean Epstein.
- Who stars in The Red Inn?
- The Red Inn stars Léon Mathot, Gina Manès, Pierre Hot, Clairette de Savoye, Jean-David Évremond, Robert Tourneur.
- How long is The Red Inn?
- The Red Inn has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is The Red Inn?
- The Red Inn is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Red Inn produced?
- The Red Inn was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Red Inn?
- The themes of The Red Inn include: Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Deep Regret Over Past Deeds, Justice System Failings and Victims, Nostalgic Memories and the Past, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest.