The Fall of the House of Usher (1981)
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Alain arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
Director: Alexandre Astruc
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Fanny Ardant as Madeline Usher |
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Mathieu Carrière as Sir Roderick Usher |
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Pierre Clémenti as Allan |
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Jacques Dacqmine as Dr. Hawthorne |
| Writing | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| Writing | Pierre Pelegri | Writer |
| Directing | Alexandre Astruc | Director |
