The Red Inn

The Red Inn

1951 · 104 min · FR · 6.8 (85 votes)
Dir. Claude Autant-Lara · Starring Fernandel, Françoise Rosay, Marie-Claire Olivia, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Nane Germon, Didier d'Yd · Music René Cloërec
ComedyCrime

A group of travelers, including a monk, stay in a lonely inn in the mountains. The host confesses the monk his habit of serving poisoned soup to the guests, to rob their possessions and to bury them in the backyard.

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A darkly funny and surprisingly grim tale unfolds at a remote inn. This quirky crime comedy blends chilling murder with absurd humor, creating a unique and unsettling atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll.

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