Désiré Landru
Synopsis
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.
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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
Jean-Yves Chatelais
Oncle Octave
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Mme Marais
Thierry Nenez
Le cocher
Rose Thiéry
La concierge
Nicolas Vaude
Le juge
Frédéric Bazin
Moro Giafferi
Jean Dell
Le président
Jacques Bondoux
Le gardien de prison
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Boutron
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Boutron, Emmanuel Carrère, Jérôme Beaujour
- Original Title
- Désiré Landru
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Septembre Productions, TF1 Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Boutron
Pierre Boutron, Emmanuel Carrère, Jérôme Beaujour
Guy Famechon
Patrice Monnet
Olivier Dujols, Jean Nainchrik
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Boutron
Director
Pierre Boutron
Writer
Emmanuel Carrère
Writer
Jérôme Beaujour
Writer
Jean Nainchrik
Producer
Patrice Monnet
Editor
Guy Famechon
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Désiré Landru
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What is Désiré Landru about?
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.
Who directed Désiré Landru?
Désiré Landru was directed by Pierre Boutron.
Who stars in Désiré Landru?
The principal cast of Désiré Landru includes Patrick Timsit, Julie Delarme, Catherine Arditi, Danièle Lebrun, Catherine Jacob.
When was Désiré Landru released and how long is it?
Désiré Landru was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.