La forteresse 1947
5.9 / 10
La forteresse
After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress. She then tells the reporter that her wealthy fiance, who was killed in an accident several years before, was actually murdered. Before long the reporter finds herself in a web of corruption, mental illness and murder.
After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress. She then tells the reporter that her wealthy fiance, who was killed in an accident several years before, was actually murdered. Before long the reporter finds herself in a web of corruption, mental illness and murder.
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... Michel Lacoste
... Albert Frederic
... Marie Roberts
... Edward Durant
... Mother Superior
... Renee Brancourt
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Release Date:
Apr 22, 1947 (Canada)
Run Time:
1hr 39`
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Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
Canada
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
La forteresse
Directors & Credit Writers
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Fyodor Otsep... Director
Cast
... Michel Lacoste
... Albert Frederic
... Marie Roberts
... Edward Durant
... Mother Superior
... Renee Brancourt
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Mimi D'Estée... Blanche Lacoste
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