The Red Needle (1951)
A young woman, Maya, is treated in a mountain hotel, where her husband joins her every Saturday. She falls in love with an attractive lawyer, who has come to this hotel in Savoie to successfully climb the Aiguille Rouge. The lawyer rejects Maya at first, but ends up becoming her lover and promises to run away with her... once the Aiguille Rouge has been climbed. But a storm breaks out during the ascent, and the lawyer dies, struck down.
Director: Emil E. Reinert
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: June 7, 1951
Cast
- Michel Auclair - Florian Faber
- Michèle Philippe - Maya Berger
- Jean Marchat - Berger
- Margo Lion - Fanny
- René Génin - Henri
- Colette Jacommet - Maya, child
- Claude Maritz - Hans, guide
- Robert Le Béal
Production: Alcina
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Emil E. Reinert
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Red Needle about?
- A young woman, Maya, is treated in a mountain hotel, where her husband joins her every Saturday. She falls in love with an attractive lawyer, who has come to this hotel in Savoie to successfully climb the Aiguille Rouge. The lawyer rejects Maya at first, but ends up becoming her lover and promises to run away with her... once the Aiguille Rouge has been climbed. But a storm breaks out during the ascent, and the lawyer dies, struck down.
- Who directed The Red Needle?
- The Red Needle was directed by Emil E. Reinert.
- Who stars in The Red Needle?
- The Red Needle stars Michel Auclair, Michèle Philippe, Jean Marchat, Margo Lion, René Génin, Colette Jacommet.
- How long is The Red Needle?
- The Red Needle has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Red Needle?
- The Red Needle is a Drama film.
- Where was The Red Needle produced?
- The Red Needle was produced in France.