The Mystery of the Yellow Room (2003)

6.6/10 118 min Comedy Crime Mystery

Overview

Joseph Rouletabille, a reporter for a local newspaper, investigates the attempted killing of Mathilde Stangerson, who uses the yellow room of the title as her bedroom. At the time of the revolver shots her room was locked and the windows were barred, but when her father enters after having forced the door, there is no-one there except for Mathilde. So who did it and how did he get away?

Cast

Denis Podalydès

Joseph Rouletabille

Jean-Noël Brouté

Sainclair

Claude Rich

Le juge De Marquet

Scali Delpeyrat

Le greffier

Sabine Azéma

Mathilde Stangerson

Michael Lonsdale

Stangerson

Julos Beaucarne

Le père Jacques

Olivier Gourmet

Robert Darzac

Pierre Arditi

Inspecteur Frédéric Larsan

Isabelle Candelier

Madame Bernier

Dominique Parent

Monsieur Bernier

George Aguilar

Petit-Pied, le garde-chasse

Patrick Ligardes

Patrick Ligardes

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