The Affair of the Poisons (1955)

Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty...

Released Nov. 4, 1955 103 min None+

Genres: Crime, Drama, History, Horror

Keywords: mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.france, imdb.1600s, aspectratio.1-37-1

Production Companies: Franco London Films, Excelsa Film

Country: France
Languages: French