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Désiré Landru(2005)
Status: Released
Date: 2005-09-19
55%
12 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
Overview:
Désiré Landru - husband, lover - and murderer. Based on documented facts, this is the full story of one of the most ambiguous criminals and lovers of the 20th century, the first modern serial killer.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Désiré Landru
Top 10 Billed Cast
Patrick Timsit
Désiré Landru
Julie Delarme
Rolande (rôle représentant Fernande Segret)
Catherine Arditi
Marie-Catherine
Danièle Lebrun
Mme Cuchet
Catherine Jacob
Mme Marchadier
François Caron
Commissaire Belin
Damien Jouillerot
Momo
Babsie Steger
Odile
Michel Robin
Le père de Landru
Andréa Ferréol
La mère de Rolande
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Désiré Landru - husband, lover - and murderer. Based on documented facts, this is the full story of one of the most ambiguous criminals and lovers of the 20th century, the first modern serial killer.
Release Date
2005-09-19
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