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Le Corbeau ( lit. 'The Raven') is a 1943 French film noir directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot and starring Pierre Fresnay, Micheline Francey and Pierre Larquey. The film is about a French town where a number of citizens receive anonymous letters containing libelous information, particularly targeting a doctor accused of providing abortion services.
A mysterious writer of poison-pen letters, known only as Le Corbeau (the Raven), plagues a French provincial town, exposing the collective suspicion and rancor seething beneath the community’s calm surface.
- Dr. Rémy Germain
May 8, 2021 · A mysterious writer of poison-pen letters, known only as Le Corbeau (the Raven), plagues a French provincial town, unwittingly exposing the collective suspicion and rancor seething beneath the community’s calm surface.
- 91 min
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- Shadows of the Dark
May 3, 2018 · Made during Germany’s World War II occupation of France, “Le Corbeau” (usually translated as “The Raven”) was a true film maudit, a cursed movie written and directed by Clouzot that made ...
Mar 24, 2004 · In a small village in rural France, an anonymous writer sends a series of poison-pen letters to selected residents. Signed with the mysterious name of "Le Corbeau" (The Raven), the letters accuse the new physician in town, Dr. Remy Germain (Pierre Fresnay), of adultery and performing abortions.
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Pierre Fresnay
Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performing unlawful abortions are mailed to village leaders.
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Sep 13, 2022 · LE CORBEAU, a buried World War II treasure from France’s master of suspense Henri-Georges Clouzot, returns to the Criterion Collection on Blu-ray.
