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The Perfume of the Lady in Black

Based On the book by Gaston Leroux

The Perfume of the Lady in Black (French: Le parfum de la dame en noir) is a 1931 French mystery film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Roland Toutain, Huguette Duflos, and Marcel Vibert. It is an adaptation of the 1908 novel The Perfume of the Lady in Black by Gaston Leroux featuring the detective Joseph Rouletabille. It follows on from L'Herbier's The Mystery of the Yellow Room made the previous year. It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris.

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Release date:
1931
Director:
Marcel L'Herbier
Cast:
Edmond Van Daële, Huguette Duflos, Ksenia Kuprina, Léon Belières
Genre:
Crime
Country:
France
Language:
French

Book vs Film

Cover of The Perfume of the Lady in Black
The Book · 1908

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

Gaston Leroux

Poster for The Perfume of the Lady in Black
The Film · 1931

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

Marcel L'Herbier

★ 6.3 / 10 127 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 23 years after publication.

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