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The Corpse

19361h 7mEmile Georges de Meyst

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The Corpse tells the sordid tale of three brothers, odious and blind money-grabbers who murdered a young peasant for the tidy sum he had won in the lottery. An ageing whore discovers their secret and treacherously sets up between the two murderers a rivalry for her affections. They finish up each killing the other, whilst the idiot brother scatters to the four winds their ill-gotten gains.

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What is The Corpse (1936) about?

The Corpse tells the sordid tale of three brothers, odious and blind money-grabbers who murdered a young peasant for the tidy sum he had won in the lottery. An ageing whore discovers their secret and treacherously sets up between the two murderers a rivalry for her affections. They finish up each killing the other, whilst the idiot brother scatters to the four winds their ill-gotten gains.

Who stars in The Corpse?

The Corpse stars Eliane Dany (Griet Langendries), Henry De Nevry (Langendries), René Herdé (Bastian Baraque), Marcelle Dambremont (Kaatje Langendries), Robert Maufras (Kas Piers). The film was directed by Emile Georges de Meyst.

How long is The Corpse?

The Corpse has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1936.

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