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Murder at 45 R.P.M. (1960): Cast

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Murder at 45 R.P.M. is a 1960 mystery thriller directed by Étienne Périer, starring Danielle Darrieux as Eve Faugères, Jean Servais and Bernard Musson. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Murder at 45 R.P.M. (1960) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
Étienne Périer
Genres
Thriller , Mystery
Original language
French
Studio
Cité Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Murder at 45 R.P.M. About?

The premise of Murder at 45 R.P.M. without spoilers.

Danielle Darrieux leads this French thriller as a celebrated singer who begins an affair with her accompanist. After her husband is killed in a car crash, the two lovers suspect one another of murder. Their paranoia deepens when they start receiving 45‑rpm records that contain the dead man's voice, ominously suggesting his return.

Murder at 45 R.P.M. Themes & Keywords

· 26 tags
  • based on novel
  • literature on screen
  • european literature on screen
  • french literature on screen
  • crime literature on screen
  • french crime literature on screen
  • 20th century literature on screen
  • title different than book
  • singer
  • singer as protagonist
  • husband wife relationship
  • death
+14 more
  • death of husband
  • loss of husband
  • composer
  • belief in ghosts
  • gramophone
  • gramophone record
  • audio recording
  • guilty conscience
  • conscience
  • mysterious event
  • f rated
  • female protagonist
  • 1950s literature on screen
  • european crime literature on screen
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Cast & crew

Murder at 45 R.P.M. Cast & Characters

Danielle Darrieux leads the cast as Eve Faugères, with Jean Servais as Maurice Faugères and Bernard Musson as Le valet. Directed by Étienne Périer; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Étienne Périer

More films directed by Étienne Périer: Confused Feelings, A Murder Is a Murder, When Eight Bells Toll and Bridge to the Sun.

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Murder at 45 R.P.M. Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Mord bei 45 Touren” and “Убийство на 45 оборотах”.

Also known as
  • Mord bei 45 Touren
  • Убийство на 45 оборотах

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FAQ

Murder at 45 R.P.M. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Murder at 45 R.P.M., each answered in a sentence.

How long is Murder at 45 R.P.M.?

Murder at 45 R.P.M. runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Murder at 45 R.P.M. released?

Murder at 45 R.P.M. was released on May 24, 1960.

Who directed Murder at 45 R.P.M.?

Murder at 45 R.P.M. was directed by Étienne Périer.

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Who is in the cast of Murder at 45 R.P.M.?

Murder at 45 R.P.M. stars Danielle Darrieux as Eve Faugères, Jean Servais as Maurice Faugères and Bernard Musson as Le valet, among 15 credited actors.

Does Murder at 45 R.P.M. have a post-credit scene?

No. Murder at 45 R.P.M. has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Murder at 45 R.P.M. in?

The original language of Murder at 45 R.P.M. is French.

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