Diabolique
1955 ‧ Horror/Crime ‧ 1h 47m
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In this classic of French suspense, the cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle (Paul Meurisse), becomes the target of a murder plot hatched by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife (Vera Clouzot) and the mistress he...
Release date: January 1, 1955 (USA)
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Distributed by: Criterion, Janus Films, and Cinédis
Adapted from: The Woman Who Was No More
Cinematography: Armand Thirard
Language: French
Les Diaboliques is a 1955 French psychological horror thriller film co-written and directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, starring Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot ...
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User reviews221 ... "Les Diaboliques" has one of the best plots you will ever find in any mystery or suspense thriller. The excellent directing, acting, and ...
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Mar 29, 2011 · Out on Blu-ray and DVD on May 17. 2011! Learn more: http://www.criterion.com/films/575-diabolique Before Psycho, Peeping Tom, and Repulsion, ...
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In this classic of French suspense, the cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle (Paul Meurisse), becomes the target of a murder ...
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This thriller from Henri‑Georges Clouzot, which shocked audiences in Europe and the U.S., is the story of two women—the fragile wife and the willful mistress of ...
... les morts by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac, the writers of Diabolique's source novel, C'elle qui n'etait plus.The setting is a provincial boys school ...
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The wife and mistress of a cruel headmaster conspire to kill him; after the murder is committed, his corpse disappears, and strange events begin to plague ...
Apr 8, 2024 · The film is set in a decrepit French school for boys that is run by an irredeemably cruel headmaster (played by Paul Meurisse). His abusive ...
Henri-Georges Clouzot cemented his reputation as the 'French Hitchcock' with this cruel and terrifying murder story set at a gloomy provincial school.
Part horror, part thriller this is the story of a woman and her husband's mistress who plot to kill the man they have in common.