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Out on Blu-ray and DVD on May 17. 2011! Learn more: http://www.criterion.com/films/575-diaboliqueBefore Psycho, Peeping Tom, and Repulsion, there was Diaboli...
Les Diaboliques (1955) “It’s extraordinary how well it manipulates the audience, one moment stimulating our base desires, the next twisting our expectations into knots.” Wally Hammond, Time Out, 1995 Based on a novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac – whose work would later provide the basis for Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958) – Les Diaboliques is among the darkest of French thrillers.
Overview. 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. Henri-Georges Clouzot. Thomas Narcejac.
Les Diaboliques. The wife and mistress of a cruel headmaster conspire to kill him; after the murder is committed, his corpse disappears, and strange events begin to plague the two women. 527 IMDb 8.1 1 h 56 min 1955. X-Ray PG-13.
The wife and mistress of a cruel headmaster conspire to kill him; after the murder is committed, his corpse disappears, and strange events begin to plague th...
Les Diaboliques (The She-Devils) is a collection of short stories written by Barbey d'Aurevilly and published in France in 1874. Each story features a woman who commits an act of violence, or revenge, or some other crime. It is considered d'Aurevilly's masterpiece.
Blending together the elements of horror & mystery in a seamless manner, cleverly using its available resources to provide a sense of dread & uncertainty, and efficiently sustaining its tense atmosphere from start to finish, Diabolique (Les Diaboliques) is one of the finest examples of its genre(s) that simply refuses to age despite being nearly 60 years old.
