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Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre 1965

★ 6.9/10 NR MysteryCrime 1 seasons · 4 eps Ended
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What is Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre?

Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre is a television series first released in 1965. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime.

Type
TV series
Year
1965
Status
Ended
Episodes
4
Runtime
290 minutes
First aired
Mar 6, 1965
Networks
ORTF Télévision
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Updated
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84 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Mystery #Crime
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Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre is a television series first released in 1965. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime. Produced and broadcast by ORTF Télévision. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 4 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A nocturnal phantom haunts Paris’s Louvre, eluding police and beckoning a curious youth.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stylish 1960s French production
  • Compact four‑episode storytelling
  • Atmospheric night‑time Louvre setting
Keep in mind
  • Limited to four episodes, may feel brief
  • Older production values may not match modern expectations

Watch it if you enjoy classic European mystery series with a gothic museum backdrop.

The series features suspenseful, nighttime scenes but no graphic violence, suitable for most teen‑plus audiences.

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How many episodes are in the series?

It consists of four episodes.

What is the approximate length of each episode?

Each episode runs about 70 minutes.

Who directed the miniseries?

The series was directed by Claude Barma.

What source material does the series adapt?

It is based on the 1927 novel by Arthur Bernède.

In what language was the original production made?

The original series was produced in French.

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