The Case of Poisons
1955-11-04 | 103 minutes
Plot Summary
Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty...
Cast
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Danielle DarrieuxMadame de Montespan
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Viviane RomanceCatherine Deshayes, dite La Voisin
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Paul Meurissel'abbé Guibourg
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Anne VernonHermine des Œillets
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Maurice TeynacNicolas de La Reynie
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Pierre Mondyle capitaine François Desgrez
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Roldano LupiLesage
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Albert Rémyle bourreau Guillaume
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Renaud MaryHenri de Montespan
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