魔鬼,/玩偶

After seventeen years i#-@n prison,@ ]t*?`$he former resp[ected Pa
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 banker Paul Lav.]:?ond =?/flees wi@? th his friend, the lunatic$( scientist M\#arce_l th-;at is researching with his wife M,?alit`\?]a the minia tur.$ization \`of animals and human;) beings to impro\`ve the resources@/ of `mank i:nd. (\Paul L-a;; v^ond was\ frame/d for*-%( r?:obbery by (]h%-?$is+\ scoundrel asso\ci::ates Emil Coulve t, C#!(har les Matin a, nd Victor Ra\+din that had s tole@:?n ?his bu .^siness while his family was doomed to,\. ]shame, #poverty and# tr?+a;:ged
:y. W(he[+n :_Marc;*el ^reduces t.h!e retarded serva?nt Lachna, [?he.  l.(earns th+at ; the woman is motion\,*less(;: and only^
] re?!@sponds to th ;e.=$ c#)ontrol o]!f his brain and has a he!!art atta].ck. After_* t`$he death o:(f Marcel, Pau] ?l L.\]avond\[_ sees the]
 chance to u]@se @?-t[.he mi@` -?nia $turization @=proc ess.) as_?
i\nstrum?%[*ent of vengeance )?and he= travels t-;o Paris with t)h/]e insan#:_ e Mal .ita disguised of Madam,]e Mandi.lip, a nice o_;(]ld
 lady and owner of a dolls st$; ore. Paul Lavond, using the ident#ity of= Madame Mand.ilip-, b++e*[friends his:
resented!% and, estranged daug]hter Lo@/rrain=e(, Lavo=nd .[a!+\nd-@  pl ^ots a scheme to reve,n;;g-e $and/% vind*icate hi._[s $family name.