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Blauer Salon
Summer term 2019
Les Diaboliques
Cinéma français
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Diabolique

Les Diaboliques | Drama, Horror, Thriller | France | 1955 | Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | 117 min | 35mm | Original Version with english Subtitles | with Véra Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Jean Brochard
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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.

Loan of the film print with kind support of Institut Français.
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