Serenade to the Executioner
Originally released in 1951. Serenade to the Executioner is a crime/drama film. directed by Jean Stelli.
Starring Paul Meurisse, Tilda Thamar, and Antonin Berval
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 31, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
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...
Who directed Serenade to the Executioner?
Serenade to the Executioner was directed by Jean Stelli.
How long is Serenade to the Executioner?
Serenade to the Executioner has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Serenade to the Executioner released?
Serenade to the Executioner was released on May 31, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Serenade to the Executioner?
The main cast of Serenade to the Executioner includes Paul Meurisse, Tilda Thamar, Antonin Berval, Julien Bertheau, Solange Varenne.