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The Crucible (1957 film)

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Les Sorcières de Salem [The Salem Witch Trials] is a 1956 joint French-German film production directed by Raymond Rouleau with a screenplay adapted by Jean-Paul Sartre from the 1953 play, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller. Miller's play was meant to be an allegory of the McCarthy anti-communist trials taking place in America. The cast includes Simone Signoret, Yves Montand, Mylene Demongeot, Jean Debucourt as well as the director, Raymond Rouleau.

Also see the article in Wikipédia-France, [Sorcières de Salem (théâtre)]