Film·1955·1h 43m

The Affair of the Poisons

HistoryCrimeDramaHorror

Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty...

Directed by Henri Decoin

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10 credited

Danielle Darrieux
Danielle DarrieuxMadame de Montespan
Viviane Romance
Viviane RomanceCatherine Deshayes, dite La Voisin
Paul Meurisse
Paul Meurissel'abbé Guibourg
Anne Vernon
Anne VernonHermine des Œillets
Maurice Teynac
Maurice TeynacNicolas de La Reynie
Pierre Mondy
Pierre Mondyle capitaine François Desgrez
Roldano Lupi
Roldano LupiLesage
Christine Carrère
Christine CarrèreAngélique de Fontanges
Albert Rémy
Albert Rémyle bourreau Guillaume
Renaud Mary
Renaud MaryHenri de Montespan

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