Belphegor

Season

1965

7.4

A mysterious phantom appears in the Musée du Louvre in Paris at night. Neither the guards nor the police are able to arrest it. A curious young man tries to break the ice and discover what drives the creature and the background activities.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Le Louvre

Paris, France,1965. A mysterious masked figure haunted the nights in the Louvre Museum. When a museum guard is found murdered, police commissioner Ménardier is leading the murder case. Fascinated by the gruesome stories about the phantom of the Louvre, called 'Belphégor' by the Parisians, the young journalist André; Belleguarde is to investigate too. One night André even locks himself up in the museum. André; is assisted by Colette Ménardier, the snappy young daughter of the commissioner. Suspicious behavior show the old Lady Hodwin, the alchemist Boris Williams and the attractive though unattainable Laurence Borrell and her lost twin sister Stephanie. André's position becomes more complex when both Colette Ménardier and Laurence Borell appear to be in love with him.