The Burning Court
1962, French. Directed by Julien Duvivier.
A group of people visit a weird old man who is a student of the black arts. The man lives in an ancient, cursed castle. Soon people in the group start being killed off.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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The Burning Court is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Julien DuvivierDirector
- Jean-Claude BrialyMarc Desgrez
- Claude RichStéphane Desgrez
- Édith ScobMarie D'Aubray Boissand
- Perrette PradierLucie Desgrez
- Nadja TillerNurse Myra Schneider
- Walter GillerMichel Boissand
- Antoine BalpêtréDr. Hermann
- René GéninFrédéric Henderson
- Héléna MansonAugusta Henderson
- Frédéric DuvallèsMathias Desgrez
- Claude PiépluInspector Krauss
- Dany JacquetFrieda
Details
- Released
- 30 March 1962
- Original title
- La Chambre ardente
- Country
- France, Italy
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The Burning Court runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Does The Burning Court have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Burning Court on?
The Burning Court is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Burning Court?
If you liked The Burning Court, try Boys' School, The Caveman's Valentine, The Tomb of Ligeia.
Who directed The Burning Court?
The Burning Court (1962) was directed by Julien Duvivier and stars Jean-Claude Brialy, Claude Rich, Édith Scob.