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An Invitation to the Hunt is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Chabrol with Henri Attal
An Invitation to the Hunt (1974)
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Add to a movie listUne invitation à la chasse est un épisode de la série télévisée française Histoires insolites réalisé par Claude Chabrol, et diffusé le 2 novembre 1974 sur la Première chaîne de l'ORTF. Rediffusion en 1976 à 20h35 sur TF1. Rediffusion dans les années 80 sur TF1. Rediffusion le 5 janvier 2002 sur Monte-Carlo TMC.
L'histoire est adaptée de la nouvelle An Invitation to the Hunt de George Hitchcock, issue du recueil Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Stories My Mother Never Told Me publié en 1963.
Actors
Henri Attal
(Hubert / Le directeur / Le garde-chasse / Le second piqueur)
Francis Lax
(Monitor)
Jean Martin
(Marquis of La Rocherie)
Jean-Louis Maury
(Charles)
Friedrich Anton Maria Hubertus Bonifacius Graf von Ledebur-Wicheln
(Prince Von Ehrenberg)
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