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By the Pricking of My Thumbs

By the Pricking of My Thumbs

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By the Pricking of My Thumbs

2005
1h 45m
6.2(76 votes)
Comedy
Mystery

Overview

The Beresfords investigate mysterious deaths at an old people's home.

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Production Companies

France 2 Cinéma
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Cast & Crew

26 members
Acting

Catherine Frot

Prudence Beresford

Catherine Frot
Acting

André Dussollier

Colonel Bélisaire Beresford

André Dussollier
Acting

Geneviève Bujold

Rose Evangelista

Geneviève Bujold
Acting

Laurent Terzieff

Maître Anet / Monsieur Sévigné

Laurent Terzieff
Acting

Valérie Kaprisky

Françoise Blayes

Valérie Kaprisky
Acting

Bernard Verley

The General

Bernard Verley
Acting

Alexandra Stewart

Mrs. Boscovan

Alexandra Stewart
Acting

Sarah Biasini

Marie-Christine

Sarah Biasini
Acting

Françoise Seigner

Ada, tante de Bélisaire

Françoise Seigner
Acting

Élizabeth Macocco

Mme Pacard, directrice de la maison de retraite

Élizabeth Macocco
Acting

Hervé Pierre

le docteur Mauroy

Hervé Pierre
Acting

Alexandre Pesle

l'enseigne de vaisseau Boulanger

Alexandre Pesle
Acting

André Thorent

le curé du Châtelard

André Thorent
Acting

Anne Le Ny

Alice Perry

Anne Le Ny
Acting

Gérard Chaillou

le professeur Petitjolivar, médecin-chef à l'hôpital

Gérard Chaillou
Acting

Pierre Lescure

le commissaire Richard

Pierre Lescure
Acting

Maurice Risch

M. Coupelay

Maurice Risch
Acting

Valériane de Villeneuve

Mlle Hélène Coupelay

Valériane de Villeneuve
Acting

François Bettens

Rudi, époux de Marie-Christine

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Isabelle Giami

Mlle Aupic

Isabelle Giami
Acting

Christophe Favre

Le militaire italien

Christophe Favre
Acting

Maud Molyneux

Unknown Role

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Dominique Harispuru

Un fonctionnaire

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Acting

Nicole Gueden

Unknown Role

Nicole Gueden
Production

Benjamin Dewaele

Le taxi

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Héloïse Wagner

L'infirmière de l'hôpital

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