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The shelter

Jan 9, 1931
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Overview

A young Corsican is obliged by a tradition of vendetta for his late father, to kill the uncle of a girl he loves, because that man was the murderer. His search for vengeance leads to being pursued by the police and a tragic fate.

Genres

Romance
Drama

Cast

Alice Field

Alice Field

André Burgère

André Burgère

Pierre Etchepare

Pierre Etchepare

Gina Barbieri

Gina Barbieri

Jean Fay

Jean Fay

René Montis

René Montis

Armand Bour

Armand Bour

Louis Arnoult

Louis Arnoult

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