The Lacquered Box

The Lacquered Box
Directed byJean Kemm
Written by
Based onBlack Coffee (play)
1930 play
by Agatha Christie
Produced byJacques Haïk
StarringDanielle Darrieux
CinematographyPaul Cotteret
Music byHenri Verdun
Production
company
Les Établissements Jacques Haïk
Distributed byLes Établissements Jacques Haïk
Release date
  • 15 July 1932 (1932-07-15)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Lacquered Box (French: Le Coffret de laque) is a 1932 French crime film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Danielle Darrieux.[1] It was based on Agatha Christie's play Black Coffee which had been turned into a British film the previous year.[2][3]

Cinèopse praised the acting.[4]

Plot

Cast

In alphabetical order

References

  1. ^ Rège p.561
  2. ^ Gras, Gwénaëlle le; Sellier, Geneviève (15 June 2020). Danielle Darrieux ou la traversée d'un siècle (in French). Presses universitaires de Bordeaux. ISBN 979-10-300-0941-5.
  3. ^ Tulard, Jean (18 July 2013). Guide des films - Intégrale (in French). Groupe Robert Laffont. ISBN 978-2-221-12486-4.
  4. ^ Le Cinéopse: revue technique de l'industrie cinématographique (in French). 1932.

Bibliography

  • Philippe Rège. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.