Five Red Tulips

Summary

Five Red Tulips (French: Cinq tulipes rouges) is a 1949 French crime film directed by Jean Stelli and starring René Dary, Suzanne Dehelly and Raymond Bussières.[1] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city and across France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.

Five Red Tulips
Directed byJean Stelli
Written by
Produced byRaymond Borderie
Starring
CinematographyMarcel Grignon
Edited byMadame Lamart
Music byRené Sylviano
Production
company
CICC
Distributed byLes Films Corona
Release date
23 March 1949
Running time
90 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis edit

During the Tour de France, five riders are murdered. Each body is left with a red tulip nearby. A journalist and a police inspector investigate and arrest the murderer at the race's conclusion at the Parc des Princes in Paris.

Cast edit

  • René Dary as Pierre Lusanne
  • Suzanne Dehelly as Colonelle
  • Raymond Bussières as Albert 'La Puce' Jacquin
  • Pierre-Louis as Charolles
  • Robert Berri as Jacques Mauval
  • Robert Le Fort as Basile
  • Emilio Carrer as Gambarra
  • Robert Blome as Jef Dooksen
  • René Robert
  • Luc Andrieux as Charles Brugeat
  • Roger Bontemps as Un reporter
  • Marian
  • Jean-Jacques Lécot
  • Claude Larry
  • Bob d'Arcy
  • Jean Debray as Tonnelier
  • Jean Nosserot as Fuseau
  • Émile Genevois as Robert
  • Coussolle
  • Orgaert
  • Marcel Loche
  • René Hell
  • Edith Guarini
  • Annette Poivre as Annette Jacquin
  • Jean Brochard as L'inspecteur-chef Honoré Ricoul
  • Albert Broquin as Un mécano
  • Maguy Horiot
  • Frédéric Mariotti as Un inspecteur
  • Jacques Mattler as Le directeur de la P.J.
  • Fernand Mithouard as Max Everkampf
  • Marcelle Rexiane as La caissière
  • René Stern as Le maître d'hôtel

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Rège p.939

Bibliography edit

  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links edit

  • Five Red Tulips at IMDb