Diabolique

Diabolique (1955)

Les Diaboliques

See it, be amazed at it, but...BE QUIET ABOUT IT!

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.

Date of release
1955-01-29
TMDB
7.9 / 10 (1143)
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Thriller, Mystery
Director
Henri-Georges Clouzot

Casting

  • Véra Clouzot — Christina Delassalle
  • Simone Signoret — Nicole Horner
  • Paul Meurisse — Michel Delassalle
  • Charles Vanel — Police Inspector Alfred Fichet
  • Jean Brochard — Plantiveau
  • Pierre Larquey — Mr. Drain
  • Michel Serrault — Mr. Raymond
  • Yves-Marie Maurin — Moinet
  • Georges Poujouly — Soudieu
  • Thérèse Dorny — Mrs. Herboux
  • Noël Roquevert — Mr. Herboux
  • Jean Lefebvre — Robert

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