Léopold Goupi dit Goupi-Mains-Rouges
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It Happened at the Inn (French: Goupi mains rouges) is a 1943 French mystery film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernand Ledoux, Robert Le Vigan, Georges Rollin and Blanchette Brunoy. It follows an investigation into the family members of an old woman who has been murdered.
It Happened at the Inn: Directed by Jacques Becker. With Fernand Ledoux, Georges Rollin, Blanchette Brunoy, Arthur Devère. In a lost French village, an old woman is killed and her savings stolen.
Greedy peasants at a French country inn scramble to retrieve money lost by their incapacitated patriarch.
His earlier filmography, on the other hand, comprised mostly romance and comedy, his only crime film, Goupi Mains Rouges (US: It Happened at the Inn), deftly combining ominous noir ethos with generous lightheartedness, such as the early sequence in which Léopold aka Red Hands (Fernand Ledoux) fakes a carriage breakdown to compel newly arrived ...
In a rural French village, the close-knit Goupi family is thrown into disarray when the matriarch of the clan is found murdered on the very night that a young relative, all but a stranger to them, arrives from Paris. Slowly, the family’s dark secrets begin to come to the surface.
Directed by Jacques Becker. An old woman living in an inn is killed and her family members seem like the likely culprits. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
Original title: Goupi mains rouges (It Happened at the Inn). Synopsis: Wanting to keep things in the family, the Goupi family decides to call Eugène Goupi over from Paris to their country house in Charente, so that they can get him married to Mugeut.
