Le corbeau = The raven / Tobis présente ; un film de Continental films, Paris ; scénario de Louis Chavance ; adaptation et dialogues de Henri Georges Clouzot et Louis Chavance ; réalisation, Henri-Georges Clouzot.
Publisher:
Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
2004
Description:
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey, Pierre Larquey, Helena Manson, Liliane Maigne, Noël Roquevert, Sylvie. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1943. A foreign film (France). Booklet includes articles by Alan Williams, Henri Jeanson and Joseph Kessel. Special features: video interview with director Bertrand Tavernier; excerpts from a documentary featuring Henri-Georges Cluzot, and the theatrical trailer.
Summary:
A mysterious writer of poison pen letters plagues a French town, exposing the suspicion and rancor seeting beneath a calm surface. Made during the Nazi occupation of France, Le Corbeau was attacked from all sides and banned after the Liberation.
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