Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead
Alouqa ou la comédie des morts
Synopsis
Thanks to his gifts of clairvoyance, the son of a former servant of a noble family makes his fortune and buys the mansion where he spent his childhood. But he is obsessed by the memory of this house, because the owners were, one by one, victims of an evil spirit. With a troupe of actors, he attempts to reconstruct the dramatic scenes he witnessed.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Cavassilas
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Louis Bouquet, Francis Lacassin
- Original Score
- Henri Reville
- Original Title
- Alouqa ou la comédie des morts
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- TF1
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Cavassilas
Jean-Louis Bouquet, Francis Lacassin
Henri Reville
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Cavassilas
Director
Francis Lacassin
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead about?
Thanks to his gifts of clairvoyance, the son of a former servant of a noble family makes his fortune and buys the mansion where he spent his childhood. But he is obsessed by the memory of this house, because the owners were, one by one, victims of an evil spirit. With a troupe of actors, he attempts to reconstruct the dramatic scenes he witnessed.
Who directed Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead?
Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead was directed by Pierre Cavassilas.
Who stars in Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead?
The principal cast of Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead includes Jean Martin, Roger Pelletier, Karen Blanguernon, Pascale Rivault, Max Vialle.
When was Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead released and how long is it?
Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead was composed by Henri Reville.
Is Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead based on a book or true story?
Alouqa or the Comedy of the Dead is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean-Louis Bouquet".