Behind the Facade (1944)Stream and Watch Online

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Released September 27th, 1944, 'Behind the Facade' stars Lucien Baroux, Jacques Baumer, Jules Berry, Gaby Morlay The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user score of 78 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 6 experienced users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, Madame Mathieu, the owner of both buildings. Boucheron (Lucien Baroux), the local superintendent, is dispatched to investigate, along with his rival, Inspector Lambert of the "Sûreté" (Jacques Baumer). To solve the enigma, they scour staircases and corridors, visiting every floor of both buildings, courtyard and facade. Their gruff rivalry allows them to complement each other in discovering who committed the crime among a gallery of characters, humble or rich, who all have something to be ashamed of... A rare, fast-paced, picturesque comedy set against the backdrop of a police mystery." .