The Strange Monsieur Victor

The Strange Monsieur Victor (French: L'Étrange Monsieur Victor) is a 1938 French-German drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Raimu, Pierre Blanchar and Madeleine Renaud.

The film's sets were designed by the art directors Otto Hunte and Willy Schiller.

[1] Victor Agardanne, a respectable businessman in Toulon, secretly works as a fence receiving stolen goods.

He allows an innocent man to be arrested for the crime and be sent to a South American penal colony.

When the wronged man escapes from prison, he heads back to Toulon to seek revenge against whoever really committed the murder.