Dortoir des grandes

Dortoir des grandes English: Seniors' Dormitory, is a French crime drama film from 1953, directed by Henri Decoin, written by François Chalais, starring Jean Marais and Louis de Funès. The film is also known under the titles: "Girls' Dormitory" and "Inside a Girls' Dormitory" (USA).

Dortoir des grandes
Directed by	Henri Decoin
Written by	François Chalais Henri Decoin Stanislas-André Steeman (novel 18 Fantômes)
Produced by	C.F.C – Les Films Henry Decoin – E.G.E Films (France)
Starring	Jean Marais Françoise Arnoul Jeanne Moreau
Cinematography	Robert Lefebvre
Edited by	Denise Reiss
Music by	Georges Van Parys
Distributed by	La Société des Films Sirius
Release date	21 April 1953 (1953-04-21)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Box office	2,538,013 admissions (France)

Plot

In a little town with a renowned college a female student is found after she was hogtied and strangled to death. Inspector Marco is assigned to catch the murderer.

Cast

• Jean Marais: Inspector Désiré Marco
• Françoise Arnoul: Aimée de La Capelle, a resident
• Denise Grey: Mrs Hazard-Habran, the college director
• Jeanne Moreau: Julie, the waitress at the restaurant "La jument verte"
• Noël Roquevert: Emile, the owner of "La jument verte"
• Line Noro: Mrs Brigitte Tournesac, the supervisor at the collège
• Katherine Kath: Mrs Claude Persal, a professor at the college
• Umberto Almazan: Mr Da Costa, a restaurant guest
• Nicole Besnard as Chantal
• Louis de Funès: Mr Triboudot, Mérémont's photographer
• Pierre Morin: the commissioner Broche
• Jean Sylvère: the stamp collector
• Dany Carrel: Bettina de Virmant, a resident
• Yves-Marie Maurin: the little boy at the restaurant
• Davia: Mrs Simone Sergent, a college professor
• Edouard Francomme: a restaurant guest
• Martine Alexis
• Marie-France

External links

• Dortoir des grandes at IMDb
• Dortoir des grandes (1953) at the Films de France