(Le Rideau rouge)

Content: Bertal, a despotic and hated theater director, is assassinated before a performance of Macbeth in which he was to play with Aurélia Nobli, his companion and Ludovic Arn, her lover. The police arrive on the scene and the investigation begins. Suspicion first falls on Sigurd, an old actor who had threatened Bertal. But parallels appear between the characters in the play and the actors who play them.

Countries:

France

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

84 minutes

Year:

1952

Directors:

André Barsacq

Production companies:

Gaumont

Actors:

Pierrette's youngest son

The actor who plays King Duncan

Ludovic Arn / Macbeth

Lucien Bertal / Léonard, his understudy / Banquo

The bistro

Crews:

Director

Dialogue

Production Director

Scenario Writer

Original Music Composer