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The Murderer Lives at Number 21

1947·1h 23m·Not Rated
MysteryCrimeThrillerComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
3,957 votes

Inspector Wens moves into a Paris boarding house to catch a serial killer.

The Murderer Lives at Number 21 is a 1947 mystery crime movie directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, starring Pierre Fresnay, Jean Tissier, Suzy Delair. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 3,957 votes and runs 1h 23m.

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Director
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Stars
Pierre Fresnay
Jean Tissier
Suzy Delair
Pierre Larquey
Details
1947-08-16
83 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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