Le château des 4 obèses (1939)
Genre : Crime, Mystery
Runtime : 1H 30M
Director : Yvan Noé
Synopsis
In a castle, one stormy evening, Doctor Carter and a whole merry company find themselves welcomed by the four brothers who hold the place. The four obese disappear one by one, without leaving a trace.
In a castle, one stormy evening, Doctor Carter and a whole merry company find themselves welcomed by the four brothers who hold the place. The four obese disappear one by one, without leaving a trace.
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