Les Sorcières de Salem (1957) - film review

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Les Sorcières de Salem is a French period drama film first released in 1957, directed by Raymond Rouleau. The film stars Simone Signoret, Yves Montand, Jean Debucourt, Alfred Adam and Pierre Larquey. It has also been released under the title: The Crucible, The Witches of Salem. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Raymond Rouleau
Script: Arthur Miller, Jean-Paul Sartre
Photo: Claude Renoir
Music: Georges Auric, Hanns Eisler
Cast: Simone Signoret (Elisabeth Proctor), Yves Montand (John Proctor), Jean Debucourt (Reverend Paris), Alfred Adam (Thomas Putnam), Pierre Larquey (Francis Nurse), Mylène Demongeot (Abigail Williams), Jean Gaven (Peter Corey), Jeanne Fusier-Gir (Martha Corey), Françoise Lugagne (Jane Putnam), Coutan-Lambert (Rebecca Nurse), Aribert Grimmer (Gilles Corey), Pascale Petit (Mary Warren), Yves Brainville (Hale), Michel Piccoli (James Putnam), Alexandre Rignault (Willard), Gerd Michael Henneberg (Herrick), Jean Riveyre (Gilcrist), François Joux (Hathorne), Raymond Rouleau (Governor Danforth), Chantal Gozzi (Francy Proctor), Hans Klering (Field), Ursula Körbs (Wolitt), Pâquerette, Sabine Thalbach (Kitty)
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 145 min; B&W
Aka: The Crucible, The Witches of Salem

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