A woman, named simply “Elle” and her husband, a wealthy industrialist, are not on the best of terms. While she enjoys the way he caters to her every whim, she wonders whether he really loves her. He, on the other hand, torments himself by imagining rivals. One morning she awakens from a nightmare in which she has been pursued by a man in various guises, who turns out to be the famous Detective Z, whose memoirs she has been reading. When she and her husband quarrel over leaving Paris permanently for a country estate, he goes to the “Trouve Tout” Agency and hires, of all people, Detective Z, to win back her affection. She promptly steals their marriage contract. Z tracks down the document and is nearly seduced in the process, but he resists her and returns to the comforts of home, his adoring mother, and a pet bulldog. In a chic restaurant one evening, she challenges him to a dancing duel, which he wins. After her confession of love, he goes home with a toothache. The contract is …
Also Known As (AKA): O Braseiro ardente, Ehegeschichten
File Name : The Burning Crucible 1923.mkv
File Size : 1349.8 MB
Resolution : 720×480 @ 640×480
Duration : 01:48:15
Video : AVC, 1 549 kb/s, 18.000 FPS
Audio : AC-3, 192 kb/s (CBR), 48.0 kHz, 2 channels, 1 stream
Quality: DVDRip
Language: French intertitles
Subs: English (embedded)
Country: France
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
