Diabolique
1955
See it, be amazed at it, but...BE QUIET ABOUT IT!
Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot
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The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.
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- Director
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Produced by
- Georges Lourau, Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Composer
- Georges Van Parys
- Cinematographer
- Armand Thirard
- Editor
- Madeleine Gug
- Sound Designer
- William Robert Sivel
- Studios
- Véra Films, Filmsonor
- Origin country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Language
- fr
- Rating
- NR
- Also known as
- The Devils, The Fiends
- TMDB
- 7.9/10 (1,087 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 95% Fresh
- IMDb
- 8.1/10 (72,680 votes)
Cast
Véra Clouzot
Christina Delassalle
Simone Signoret
Nicole Horner
Paul Meurisse
Michel Delassalle
Charles Vanel
Police Inspector Alfred Fichet
Jean Brochard
Plantiveau
Pierre Larquey
Mr. Drain
Michel Serrault
Mr. Raymond
Yves-Marie Maurin
Moinet
Georges Poujouly
Soudieu
Thérèse Dorny
Mrs. Herboux
Noël Roquevert
Mr. Herboux
Jean Lefebvre
Robert
Robert Dalban
Garage Owner
Georges Chamarat
Dr. Loisy
Madeleine Suffel
Counter Clerk
Jean Témerson
Hotel Janitor
Jacques Hilling
Morgue Receptionist
Camille Guérini
Photographer
Crew
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Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — MIND & BODY Pt 4: Les Diaboliques (1955) & Repulsion (1965)
Appears in
Kim Newman — Nightmare Movies
Mind & Body - The Evolution of Horror Podcast
Stephen King — Danse Macabre
Time Out: 100 Best Horror Films
Variety: 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
