Malpertuis

Malpertuis by Harry Kümel

6.49

Malpertuis is the name of an old, rambling mansion which is in reality a labyrinth where characters from Greek mythology are imprisoned by the bedridden Cassavius. He manages to keep them, as well as his nephew and niece, prisoners even after his death, through a binding testament. As Jan, the nephew, unravels the mystery, he discovers that he cannot escape the house because Malpertuis is far more significant than he was led to believe.

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Cast

Orson Welles

Orson Welles as Cassavius

Susan Hampshire

Susan Hampshire as Nancy / Euryale / Alice / Nurse / Charlotte

Michel Bouquet

Michel Bouquet as Charles Dideloo

Mathieu Carrière

Mathieu Carrière as Jan

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel as Lampernisse

Daniel Pilon

Daniel Pilon as Mathias Crook

Walter Rilla

Walter Rilla as Eisengott

Dora van der Groen

Dora van der Groen as Sylvie Dideloo

Charles Janssens

Charles Janssens as Philarette

Sylvie Vartan

Sylvie Vartan as Bets

Jet Naessens

Jet Naessens as Eleonora

Cara Van Wersch

Cara Van Wersch as Rosalie

Jenny Van Santvoort

Jenny Van Santvoort as Elodie

Fanny Winkler

Fanny Winkler as Mother Griboin

Robert Lussac

Robert Lussac as Griboin

Gella Allaert

Gella Allaert as Gerda

Cyriel Van Gent

Cyriel Van Gent as Thick Man

Mariette Van Arkkels

Mariette Van Arkkels as Whore

Rosemarie Bergmans

Rosemarie Bergmans as Front side gangster

Johnny Hallyday

Johnny Hallyday as Sailor who kisses Bets (uncredited)

Marc Didden

Marc Didden as A sailor (uncredited)

Ward de Ravet

Ward de Ravet as Doucedame (uncredited)

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