Fantômas V: Le Faux Magistrat (1914)
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Cast
René Navarre, Edmund Breon, Georges Melchior, Renée Carl, Jane Faber, Mesnery, Laurent Morléas, Jean-François Martial, Germaine Pelisse, Suzanne Le Bret
Fantômas escapes prison, assumes a murdered judge’s identity, and is handed the case of a diamond theft committed by members of his own gang.
The story
In Saint-Calais, diamonds belonging to the Marquise de Tergall are stolen by Paulet and Ribonard, members of Fantômas’s gang. Meanwhile, Fantômas escapes from Louvain prison, murders Judge Pradier, and assumes his identity at the Saint-Calais court. There, he is entrusted with the investigation file on the burglary.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
In Saint-Calais, the diamonds belonging to the Marquise de Tergall have been stolen by Paulet and Ribonard, two members of Fantômas’s gang. Meanwhile, Fantômas escapes from Louvain prison, murders Judge Pradier, and assumes his identity at the court in Saint-Calais, where he is entrusted with the investigation file on the burglary. But what Fantômas does not know is that his escape was arranged by Inspector Juve (...)
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