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Hauteclaire
The action takes place under the Restoration, at the Château de Savigny, near Nerville, a devout and prudish little town in the Cotentin region. Doctor Torty is the doctor. He tells a story of which he is the only one to know the secret, that of a criminal couple, without any remorse. The pretty Hauteclaire Stassin, daughter of the master of arms, meets the Count of Savigny, married to the noble and languid Delphine. Madly in love with the count, Hauteclaire joined the castle as a servant. Shortly after, the countess died of poisoning. Will the guilty lovers go unpunished?
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The action takes place under the Restoration, at the Château de Savigny, near Nerville, a devout and prudish little town in the Cotentin region. Doctor Torty is the doctor. He tells a story of which he is the only one to know the secret, that of a criminal couple, without any remorse. The pretty Hauteclaire Stassin, daughter of the master of arms, meets the Count of Savigny, married to the noble and languid Delphine. Madly in love with the count, Hauteclaire joined the castle as a servant. Shortly after, the countess died of poisoning. Will the guilty lovers go unpunished?
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Genre:Drama, Crime, TV Movie, Mystery, Thriller
Written By:Françoise Dumayet
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:ORTF
Cast
Jean Prat
Director
Paul Frankeur
Docteur Torty
Mireille Darc
Hauteclaire Stassin
Clotilde Joano
Delphine
Michel Piccoli
Serlon de Savigny
Edmond Beauchamp
Stassin
Yves Brainville
Saint Avice
Dominique Clément
Camille
Jacqueline Rivière
La marquise
Marcel d'Orval
Le prêtre
Paul Préboist
Le garçon d'écurie
Odette Piquet
Marie
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