The Mystery of the Yellow Room

The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Part of Les Enquêtes de Rouletabille - Saga

2003•1h 58m•6.6/10

ComedyCrimeMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(103)

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?

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Production

CinéCinéma, CNC, Canal+

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Denis Podalydès

Denis Podalydès

Joseph Rouletabille

Jean-Noël Brouté

Jean-Noël Brouté

Sainclair

Claude Rich

Claude Rich

Le juge De Marquet

Scali Delpeyrat

Scali Delpeyrat

Le greffier

Sabine Azéma

Sabine Azéma

Mathilde Stangerson

Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

Stangerson

Julos Beaucarne

Julos Beaucarne

Le père Jacques

Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

Robert Darzac

Pierre Arditi

Pierre Arditi

Inspecteur Frédéric Larsan

Isabelle Candelier

Isabelle Candelier

Madame Bernier

Dominique Parent

Dominique Parent

Monsieur Bernier

George Aguilar

George Aguilar

Petit-Pied, le garde-chasse

Patrick Ligardes

Patrick Ligardes

Patrick Ligardes

Sylvain Solustri

William, homme en noir

Vincent Vedo Velli

Marcel, homme en noir

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