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The Idol

19521h 12mPierre Chenal

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An actor argues with his wife and she decides to leave. The day after learning of the mysterious death of his wife in Viña del Mar, he hires a detective to find the murderer.

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What is The Idol (1952) about?

An actor argues with his wife and she decides to leave. The day after learning of the mysterious death of his wife in Viña del Mar, he hires a detective to find the murderer.

Who stars in The Idol?

The Idol stars Alberto Closas (Jorge Arnaud), Elisa Galvé (Elena), Florence Marly (Cristina Arnaud), Eduardo Naveda (Doctor Enrique Bermúdez), Pepe Rojas (Martínez). The film was directed by Pierre Chenal.

How long is The Idol?

The Idol has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1952.

Where can I watch The Idol?

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