The Wages of Fear
1955
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Henri-Georges Clouzot (French: [ɑ̃ʁi ʒɔʁʒ kluzo]; 20 November 1907 – 12 January 1977) was a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his work in the thriller film genre, having directed The Wages of Fear (1953) and Les Diaboliques (1955), which are critically recognized as among the greatest films of ...
Learn about the life and work of Henri-Georges Clouzot, a French writer, director and producer of suspense thrillers. Find out his biography, awards, credits, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
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- Niort, Deux-Sèvres, France
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- Paris, France
Henri-Georges Clouzot est un scénariste, dialoguiste, réalisateur et producteur de cinéma français, né le 20 novembre 1907 à Niort ( Deux-Sèvres) et mort le 12 janvier 1977 dans le 17e arrondissement de Paris .
A retrospective of the influential and controversial French director, Henri-Georges Clouzot, who made films such as Les Diaboliques, The Wages of Fear and Le Corbeau. Learn about his style, themes, legacy and challenges in this comprehensive program.
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- 'The Wages of Fear' Year Released: 1953. "You don’t know what fear is. But you’ll see. It’s catching. It’s catching like smallpox. And once you get it, it’s for life."
- 'Diabolique' Year Released: 1955. "Don't you believe in hell?" Diabolique unfolds in a provincial boarding school where the tyrannical headmaster, Michel Delassalle (Paul Meurisse), abuses both his wife Christina (Véra Clouzot) and his mistress Nicole (Simone Signoret).
- 'The Truth' Year Released: 1960. "You have no heart. One must be capable of love to judge love." The Truth (French title: La Vérité) stars Brigitte Bardot as Dominique Marceau, a young and free-spirited woman accused of murdering her lover Gilbert (Sami Frey).
- 'The Raven' Year Released: 1943. "You think that good means light and bad means night? But where does night end and light begin?" The Raven (French title: Le corbeau) takes place in a small French town, where the residents receive libelous letters revealing supposed wrongdoing by the locals, including crimes and infidelities.
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Learn about the life and career of Henri-Georges Clouzot, a French director of suspense thrillers who was nicknamed The French Hitchcock. Find out his filmography, awards, trivia, quotes and family.
Jul 22, 2005 · A biographical and filmographic essay on the French director of suspense, who influenced Hitchcock and was influenced by Fritz Lang. Explore his themes of sickness, infidelity, jealousy and the dark side of life in his works.
