Ménilmontant
Jan 02 1926
•1h 38m
•Drama
A pair of sisters leave the country for the city after their parents are slaughtered in a mysterious axe murder.
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Nadia Sibirskaïa
La jeune sœur
Yolande Beaulieu
La sœur aînée
Guy Belmont
Le jeune homme
Jean Pasquier
Le père
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