Scent of the Woman in Black

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The story takes place on the Riviera, where the title character may or may not be involved in various shades of skullduggery, including murder.

Released: Nov 6, 1931

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Roland Toutain

Joseph Rouletabille

Huguette Duflos

Mathilde

Marcel Vibert

Le vieux Bob

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