Les Diaboliques (Cine-file French Film Guides) (Ciné-File French Film Guides)

by SusanHayward (Author)

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  Paperback
  2005

  $4.97

  Les Diaboliques was a top grossing film in 1955. The author sets Les Diaboliques against the political culture of its time, and demonstrates the importance of Clouzot as a master of the thriller genre. She gives an in-depth textual analysis of the film, and presents a comparison with its US remake.