Les Diaboliques

Release date: 1955-01-29
Runtime: 117
Country: France

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.

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot

Genre: Thriller, Mystery

Cast: Véra Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel, Jean Brochard, Pierre Larquey, Michel Serrault, Yves-Marie Maurin, Georges Poujouly, Thérèse Dorny