The Fall of the House of Usher(1981)
La Chute de la maison Usher
The Fall of the House of Usher Synopsis
Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Alain arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
The Fall of the House of Usher (1981) is a tv movie, drama and horror film directed by Alexandre Astruc, released on April 12, 1981. It stars Fanny Ardant, Mathieu Carrière, Pierre Clémenti and Jacques Dacqmine. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Alexandre Astruc
- Writers:
- Edgar Allan Poe, Pierre Pelegri
- Production:
- FR3, Centro de Producción de Cortometraje, Corporación Mexicana de Radio y Televisión, Les Films du Triangle, TCV
- Status:
- Released
The Fall of the House of Usher Cast & Crew
Main cast
Fanny Ardant
as Madeline Usher
Mathieu Carrière
as Sir Roderick Usher
Pierre Clémenti
as Allan
Jacques Dacqmine
as Dr. Hawthorne
Key crew
Directed by Alexandre Astruc, written by Edgar Allan Poe and Pierre Pelegri.
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The Fall of the House of Usher Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The main cast of The Fall of the House of Usher (1981) includes Fanny Ardant, Mathieu Carrière, Pierre Clémenti and Jacques Dacqmine. The film was directed by Alexandre Astruc. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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The Fall of the House of Usher was released on April 12, 1981.
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The Fall of the House of Usher (1981) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie, drama and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.