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Experiment in Evil (The Doctor's Horrible Experiment) (TV)

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Original title

Le Testament du docteur Cordelieraka

AKA

Experiment in Evil
The Doctor's Horrible Experiment

Year

1959

Running time

95 min.

Country

France

Director

Jean Renoir

Screenwriter

Jean Renoir. Novel: Robert Louis Stevenson

Cast

Music

Joseph Kosma

Cinematography

Georges Leclerc (B&W)

Producer

Pathé

Genre

Mystery | TV Movie

Movie Groups

Robert Louis Stevenson Adaptations

Synopsis

Based on the Novel: "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson. A lawyer, Joly (Teddy Bilis) is disturbed when his friend, the eminent psychiatrist and researcher, Dr Cordelier (Jean-Louis Barrault), makes out a Will leaving everything to a mysterious stranger, Opale. Outside his home, Joly sees a man attack a little girl. When Joly pursues him, he sees the man enter a building belonging to Cordelier. Joly confronts Cordelier's manservant (Jean Topart), who says that his master is out, but that he has given orders that no-one is to enter the laboratory when Opale is in there. Joly is horrified at discovering the man's identity...

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Experiment in Evil (The Doctor's Horrible Experiment) (TV)

1959

Jean Renoir

6.7

(516)