Serenade to the Executioner (1951)
Schomberg, an enigmatic psychiatrist runs a nursing home. He is forced to close his clinic and disappear to escape the police. But he wants revenge on his wife's lover, Didier Laurent, a former RAF fighter pilot. Didier meets a young trapeze artist, Paula, with whom he falls in love. The happiness of the two young people is disturbed by the assassination of Irene, strangled by Schomberg who casts suspicion on Didier. Fortunately for them Commissioner Ulysses knows the truth and forces Schomberg to commit suicide.
Director: Jean Stelli
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: May 31, 1951
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Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Serenade to the Executioner about?
- Schomberg, an enigmatic psychiatrist runs a nursing home. He is forced to close his clinic and disappear to escape the police. But he wants revenge on his wife's lover, Didier Laurent, a former RAF fighter pilot. Didier meets a young trapeze artist, Paula, with whom he falls in love. The happiness of the two young people is disturbed by the assassination of Irene, strangled by Schomberg who casts suspicion on Didier. Fortunately for them Commissioner Ulysses knows the truth and forces Schomberg to commit suicide.
- Who directed Serenade to the Executioner?
- Serenade to the Executioner was directed by Jean Stelli.
- Who stars in Serenade to the Executioner?
- Serenade to the Executioner stars Paul Meurisse, Tilda Thamar, Antonin Berval, Julien Bertheau, Solange Varenne, Henry Murray.
- How long is Serenade to the Executioner?
- Serenade to the Executioner has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Serenade to the Executioner?
- Serenade to the Executioner is a Crime, Drama film.