Ten Days' Wonder (film)
| Ten Days' Wonder | |
|---|---|
 American poster of the film | |
| La Décade prodigieuse | |
| Directed by | Claude Chabrol |
| Written by | Paul Gégauff Eugène Archer Paul Gardner (writer) Ellery Queen (novel) |
| Produced by | André Génovès |
| Starring | Michel Piccoli Anthony Perkins Orson Welles Marlène Jobert |
| Cinematography | Jean Rabier |
| Edited by | Jacques Gaillard |
| Music by | Pierre Jansen |
| Distributed by | Parafrance Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $5,323,830[1] |
Ten Days' Wonder (French: La Décade prodigieuse) is a 1971 murder-mystery film directed by Claude Chabrol and starring Michel Piccoli, Anthony Perkins, Marlène Jobert and Orson Welles. It is based on the 1948 novel Ten Days' Wonder by Ellery Queen, with the detective renamed Paul Régis. It is the fourth film that Welles and Perkins appear in together after The Trial in 1962.[2]
Cast[edit]
- Anthony Perkins as Charles Van Horn
- Michel Piccoli as Paul Régis
- Marlène Jobert as Hélène Van Horn
- Orson Welles as Théo Van Horn
References[edit]
- ^ "La Décade prodigieuse (1971) - JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ Canby, Vincent (1972-04-27). "Screen: Chabrol Misses:' Ten Days' Wonder' Has Orson Welles in Lead". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
External links[edit]
- Ten Days' Wonder at IMDb
- The film on DailyMotion [1]
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- 1971 films
- 1972 films
- 1971 crime drama films
- Films directed by Claude Chabrol
- French crime drama films
- Italian crime drama films
- 1970s mystery drama films
- Films with screenplays by Paul Gégauff
- Films based on American novels
- English-language French films
- English-language Italian films
- 1970s English-language films
- 1970s French films
- 1970s Italian films
- Ellery Queen films
- Films scored by Pierre Jansen
- 1970s French film stubs
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