The Red Needle

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 7, 1951

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Production

Alcina

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0149606