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Diabolique
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Diabolique

Jan 29, 1955
1h 58m
★ 7.9

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

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.

Genres

Thriller
Mystery

Production Companies

Véra Films
Filmsonor

Cast

Véra Clouzot

Christina Delassalle

Véra Clouzot

Simone Signoret

Nicole Horner

Simone Signoret

Paul Meurisse

Michel Delassalle

Paul Meurisse

Charles Vanel

Police Inspector Alfred Fichet

Charles Vanel

Jean Brochard

Plantiveau

Jean Brochard

Pierre Larquey

Mr. Drain

Pierre Larquey

Michel Serrault

Mr. Raymond

Michel Serrault

Yves-Marie Maurin

Moinet

Yves-Marie Maurin

Georges Poujouly

Soudieu

Georges Poujouly

Thérèse Dorny

Mrs. Herboux

Thérèse Dorny

Noël Roquevert

Mr. Herboux

Noël Roquevert

Jean Lefebvre

Robert

Jean Lefebvre

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