Two second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder story to draw attention to themselves. Baluchet is to kill Trignol, who will temporarily disappear then reappear, as if by magic, during the trial. But things don't go according to plan.
2nd January 1936
90 years ago
1 hour 25 minutes
Finishes at 8:35am
6.6/10
70%
68%
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