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The Red Needle

Jun 7, 1951 · 1h 25m
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Drama

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A young woman, Maya, is treated in a mountain hotel, where her husband joins her every Saturday. She falls in love with an attractive lawyer, who has come to this hotel in Savoie to successfully climb the Aiguille Rouge. The lawyer rejects Maya at first, but ends up becoming her lover and promises to run away with her... once the Aiguille Rouge has been climbed. But a storm breaks out during the ascent, and the lawyer dies, struck down.

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CAST

Michel Auclair
Florian Faber
Michèle Philippe
Maya Berger
Jean Marchat
Berger
Margo Lion
Fanny
René Génin
Henri
Colette Jacommet
Maya, child
Claude Maritz
Hans, guide
Robert Le Béal
Directed by Emil E. Reinert

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Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Alcina
Country
FR
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