Henri-Georges Clouzot

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Wages Of Fear review by from England

A nail-biting thriller with political clout 21 September 2004
...Henri-Georges Clouzot, director of both this film and the equally riveting "Les Diaboliques", is often confusingly referred to as the 'French Hitchcock'. While he shares Alf's abili... Read customer review

Les Diaboliques review by from Manchester, England

One of the all-time great continental films 17 January 2007
... succeeds...or does she? Based on a novel by Pierre Boileau, and directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, 'Les Diaboliques' inspired many similar, but inferior movies, and at least thr... Read customer review

Verdi - Requiem (1967)
Starring: Luciano Pavarotti, Leontyne Price, Fiorenza Cossotto
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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Verdi's powerfully dramatic REQUIEM was written as a tribute to the poet and novelist Alessandro Manzoni. Sung by world famous opera performers Leontyne Price and Luciano Pavarotti, the mass is conducted by the incomparable Herbert von Karajan.

75% from 9 members
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Les Espions on DVD (1957)
Starring: Curt Jurgens, Gerard Sety, Vera Clouzot
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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This French thriller sees a down-on-his-luck doctor lured by the American military to look after a mysterious patient in return for a handsome reward. Soon his hospital is overrun with international spies, all desperate to get their hands on the information that the patient holds.

58% from 299 members

Les Diaboliques - Blu-ray (1954)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Jean Brochard
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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In this heralded French terror classic by director-screenwriter Henri-Georges Clouzot, the wife (Vera Clouzot) of a boys-school headmaster (Paul Merisse) tires of his violent treatment of her, along with his philandering, and teams up with his mistress (Simone Signoret) to drown him and make it ..read more »

80% from 250 members

Les Diaboliques on DVD (1954)
Starring: Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Jean Brochard
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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The greatest film that Alfred Hitchcock never made, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Diabolique is set in a provincial boarding school run by headmaster Michel Delasalle (Paul Meurisse). A ruthless lothario, he becomes the target of a murder plot concocted by his long-suffering invalid wife Christina (Vera ..read more »

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Wages Of Fear on DVD (1952)
Starring: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter Van Eyck
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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Together with Diabolique, The Wages of Fear (Le Salaire de la Peur) earned Henri-Georges Clouzot the reputation as a French Hitchcock. In truth, Clouzot's ability to sustain suspense may have even exceeded Hitchcock's; when originally released, Wages ran 155 tension-filled minutes. Based on the ..read more »

73% from 3,407 members

Quai Des Orfevres on DVD (1947)
Starring: Suzy Delair, Bernard Blier
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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Jenny Lamour (Suzy Delair) is a singer who is prepared to become a sensation. However, she doesn't do it in the field of music. Instead she is embroiled in this tale of intrigue which involves her accompanist and husband murdering a man who Jenny has made seductive eye contact with. Henri-Georges ..read more »

74% from 471 members

Le Corbeau on DVD (1943)
Starring: Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
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A series of vicious poison-pen letters spreads fear and suspicion amongst the residents of a small French town. One by one, they turn on each other as their secrets are revealed, yet the identity of the author of the letters remains a mystery.

72% from 917 members

Verdi - Requiem - 3.5 stars
Les Espions - 3.0 stars
Les Diaboliques - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Les Diaboliques - 3.5 stars
Wages Of Fear - 3.5 stars

Les Diaboliques - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Quai Des Orfevres - 3.5 stars
Wages Of Fear - 3.5 stars
Le Corbeau - 3.5 stars
Les Diaboliques - 3.5 stars

Verdi - Requiem - 3.5 stars
Les Espions - 3.0 stars
Les Diaboliques - 3.5 stars
Le Corbeau - 3.5 stars
Wages Of Fear - 3.5 stars

Vera Clouzot - 5 times - show films
Charles Vanel - 4 times - show films
Michel Serrault - 2 times - show films
Folco Lulli - 2 times - show films
William Tubbs - 2 times - show films