Diabolique (1955)
NR 1h 57m 7.2/10 IMDb
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
Cast: Véra Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel, Jean Brochard
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Infidelity
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Blood / medical gore Needles / medical procedures
Sexual Content
Explicit sexual content / nudity
Substance Use
Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)
Violence & Physical Harm
Animal cruelty / animal death
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