The Lacquered Box

The Lacquered Box (French: Le Coffret de Laque) is a 1932 French crime film directed by Jean Kemm and starring Réné Alexandre. It was based on Agatha Christie's play Black Coffee which had been turned into a British film the previous year.^[1][2]

Directed byJean Kemm

Written by

• Pierre Maudru
• H. Fowler Mear
• Brock Williams

Based onBlack Coffee (play)
1930 play
by Agatha Christie

Produced byJacques Haïk

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The Lacquered Box
Directed by	Jean Kemm
Written by	Pierre Maudru H. Fowler Mear Brock Williams
Based on	Black Coffee (play) 1930 play by Agatha Christie
Produced by	Jacques Haïk
Starring	Danielle Darrieux
Cinematography	Paul Cotteret
Music by	Henri Verdun
Production company	Les Établissements Jacques Haïk
Distributed by	Les Établissements Jacques Haïk
Release date	15 July 1932 (1932-07-15)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

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Cinèopse praised the acting.^[3]