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The Bellman (1947)

Movie
Audience Score
69
The Bellman
NR 1 hr 40 minJun 1st, 1947Crime, Horror, Drama
The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
StarringLucien CoëdelFernand LedouxRenée Faure
DirectorChristian-Jaque
WriterJacques Prévert

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 1st, 1947
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Moulin D'Or
Movie Tags:
murderjealousypsychopaththeftmadnessbell ringer