The Lady of Scuderi

Overview

Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with gifts of fine jewelry. To fight this scourge, King Louis XIV decides to create a special court named "La chambre ardente", designed to find and punish the perpetrators of such heinous crimes. An unexpected person, Mademoiselle de Scudéry, the famous poetess, will find herself entangled in the web of a criminal intrigue linked with the jewel murders, along with a a goldsmith, his daughter and her fiancé...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 28, 1955

Original language

German

Spoken languages

german

Countries

Germany, Sweden

Production

DEFA,DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme,Pandora-Film Stockholm,DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Pandora-Film Stockholm

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0048592