Les diaboliques = The devils
(DVD)

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 1998.
Status
World Films on DVD - 2nd Floor
DVD FRENCH DIABOLIQUE
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 1998.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
French
UPC
037429135020

Notes

General Note
Title on menu screen: Diabolique.
General Note
Adapted from the novel: Celle qui n'etait plus / Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
General Note
DVD version of a 1955 motion picture.
General Note
"A Janus Films release."
General Note
Includes scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Armand Thirard ; editor, Madeleine Gug ; music, Georges van Parys.
Participants/Performers
Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Charles Vanel, Paul Meurisse, Jean Brochard, Thérèse Dorny, Michel Serrault.
Description
Suspense classic that influenced the 1960 movie, Psycho, by Alfred Hitchcock. Tells the story of a sadistic headmaster of a Parisian boarding school who is murdered by his wife and mistress, whom he has mistreated. The women dump his body in a swimming pool. When the pool is drained, the body has disappeared. Then come reports of sightings, terrifying his killers.
System Details
DVD, Dolby Digital mono, aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Language
In French with English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Signoret, S., Clouzot, V., Meurisse, P., Vanel, C., Clouzot, H., Geronimi, J., Parys, G. v., Boileau, P., & Narcejac, T. (1998). Les diaboliques =: The devils . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Simone Signoret et al.. 1998. Les Diaboliques =: The Devils. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Simone Signoret et al.. Les Diaboliques =: The Devils Criterion Collection, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Signoret, Simone, et al. Les Diaboliques =: The Devils Criterion Collection, 1998.

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