Le Corbeau
1943
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Quai des Orfevres Released Mar 5, 1948 1h 50m Crime Drama Mystery & Thriller List 100% Tomatometer 34 Reviews 89% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings
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- Louis Jouvet
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- Image/sound
- Extras
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Adopting the same recent 4K restoration of Quai des Orfèvresthat Studio Canal used for its recent Region B Blu-ray release, Kino Lorber’s disc presents cinematographer Armand Thirard’s stunningly rich 1.37:1 black-and-white images in pristine fashion. There’s depth even in the darkest shadows, and every nuance of the complex mise-en-scène is brilli...
Drawing on historical research, academic studies, and his own incisive analysis, critic Nick Pinkerton provides a sharp, informative commentary track. He places Quai des Orfèvresin the context of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s career while excavating surprisingly detailed mini-histories of even minor performers in the film. But the strongest element of th...
Kino Lorber’s release of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s post-war noir classic with a vivid presentation and some illuminating extras.
Quai des Orfevres Reviews. [Henri-Georges] Clouzot’s mercenary world of lies, greed, jealousy, and corruption offers a bleak portrait of postwar France. Full Review | Nov 18, 2023. An intriguing ...
Apr 19, 2018 · Brooding, beautifully made and drenched in atmosphere, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s knockout 1947 crime thriller/film noir “Quai des Orfèvres” is back in town.
Quai des Orfèvres ( French: [ke dez‿ɔʁfɛvʁ]; " Goldsmiths ' Quay "; also known as Jenny Lamour) is a 1947 French police procedural [1] drama film based on the book Légitime défense by Stanislas-Andre Steeman. Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot the film stars Suzy Delair as Jenny Lamour, Bernard Blier as Maurice Martineau, Louis Jouvet ...
Oct 25, 2002 · Oct 17, 2011. Quai des Orfevres is a truly fine example of a murder-mystery, chiefly because of how it breaks the "typical" formula for the genre. The film isn't about finding out "whodunit" - we are provided with that information from the very start. In reality, it's a tale of deception and misunderstanding - the police think they are on the ...
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Apr 18, 2018 · Restoration courtesy of Rialto Pictures. “Quai des Orfèvres,” by Henri-Georges Clouzot, has been reissued in a 4K digital restoration that crisply heightens the shadows, angles and grit that made this a masterpiece of film noir. Clouzot, perhaps most famous for two films that followed— Diabolique and The Wages of Fear —knew how to ...
