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Latin Quarter (1945)

Latin Quarter

Film | 1945 | B&W

Stars: Derrick De Marney, Frederick Valk, Joan Seton

In 1890s Paris a mad sculptor murders his fiancée and hides her inside his latest exhibit

In 1890s Paris, an eccentric sculptor takes his injured ballet dancer muse as his wife.

However, as her unloved husband’s behaviour becomes increasingly erratic, Christine starts an affair with another artist, Charles.

The illicit couple agree to run away together, when Christine suddenly disappears...

Cast (17)

Derrick De Marney: Charles Garrie

Frederick Valk: Dr. Ivan Krassner

Joan Seton: Lucille Lindbeck

Joan Greenwood: Christine Minetti

Beresford Egan: Anton Minetti

Lily Kann: Maria, the Concierge

Valentine Dyall: Prefect of Police

Bruce Winston: Jo-Jo

Margaret Clarke: The Ballet Madame

Rachel Brodbar: Minetti’s small-town mistress

Martin Miller: The Morgue Keeper

Sybille Binder: Mme. Cordova, the Medium

Espinosa: The Ballet Master

Anthony Hawtrey: The Heart Specialist

Billy Holland: Cave Man

Gerhard Kempinksi: Sergeant of Police

Cleo Nordi: Suzanne

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Film clips

Latin Quarter (1945) opening credits (54s)

Main title from Latin Quarter (1945)

Christine meets Minetti (51s)

Beresford Egan, Margaret Clarke and Joan Greenwood in a film clip from Latin Quarter

The mad sculptor (34s)

Derrick de Marney and Joan Greenwood in a film clip from Latin Quarter

Production Information

GB (British National), 1945, 80 minutes, B&W, Vernon Sewell (Writer and Director), Pierre Mills, Charles Vylars (Play - L'Angoisse)

Also known as

Frenzy (USA)

Pictures (10)

Danish poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1) — Latin Quarter (1945) Danish poster (1)

Danish poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1).

Argentine poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1) — Latin Quarter (1945) Argentine poster (1)

Argentine poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1).

Italian poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1) — Latin Quarter (1945) Italian poster (1)

Italian poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1).

Joan Greenwood (as Christine Minetti) and Derrick de Marney (as Charles Garrie) in a screenshot from Latin Quarter (1945) (2) — Latin Quarter (1945) screenshot (2) | Joan Greenwood, Derrick de Marney

Joan Greenwood (as Christine Minetti) and Derrick de Marney (as Charles Garrie) in a screenshot from Latin Quarter (1945) (2).

Joan Greenwood (as Christine Minetti), Margaret Clarke (as The Ballet Madame) and Beresford Egan (as Anton Minetti) in a screenshot from Latin Quarter (1945) (1) — Latin Quarter (1945) screenshot (1) | Joan Greenwood, Margaret Clarke

Joan Greenwood (as Christine Minetti), Margaret Clarke (as The Ballet Madame) and Beresford Egan (as Anton Minetti) in a screenshot from Latin Quarter (1945) (1).

Main title from Latin Quarter (1945) — Latin Quarter (1945) opening credits

Main title from Latin Quarter (1945).

Joan Greenwood (as Christine Minetti) in a photograph from Latin Quarter (1945) — Latin Quarter (1945) photograph | Joan Greenwood

Joan Greenwood (as Christine Minetti) in a photograph from Latin Quarter (1945).

Poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (2) — Latin Quarter (1945) poster (2)

Poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (2).

Poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1) — Latin Quarter (1945) poster (1)

Poster for Latin Quarter (1945) (1).

Utopian Films magazine with Derrick de Marney in Latin Quarter. Issue number 1. — Utopian Films magazine – Derrick de Marney

Utopian Films magazine with Derrick de Marney in Latin Quarter. Issue number 1.