Malpertuis (1971)

Malpertuis (1971)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1971-01-02 Belgium, France 125 Min. PG-13
6.5 35 votes
Drama, Horror, Fantasy

Overview

A young sailor finds himself trapped in the labyrinthine mansion of his occultist uncle, along with a number of eccentric and mysterious relatives who all seem to be harboring a dark secret.

Cast

Orson Welles is Cassavius
Cassavius
Susan Hampshire is Nancy / Euryale / Alice / Nurse / Charlotte
Nancy / Euryale / Alice / Nurse / Charlotte
Michel Bouquet is Charles Dideloo
Charles Dideloo
Jean-Pierre Cassel is Lampernisse
Lampernisse
Daniel Pilon is Mathias Crook
Mathias Crook
Walter Rilla is Eisengott
Eisengott
Dora van der Groen is Sylvie Dideloo
Sylvie Dideloo
Charles Janssens is Philarette
Philarette
Jet Naessens is Eleonora
Eleonora
Cara Van Wersch is Rosalie
Rosalie
Fanny Winkler is Mother Griboin
Mother Griboin
Robert Lussac is Griboin
Griboin
Cyriel Van Gent is Thick Man
Thick Man
Rosemarie Bergmans is Front side gangster
Front side gangster
Johnny Hallyday is Sailor who kisses Bets (uncredited)
Sailor who kisses Bets (uncredited)
Marc Didden is A sailor (uncredited)
A sailor (uncredited)
Ward de Ravet is Doucedame (uncredited)
Doucedame (uncredited)