Diabolique

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Véra Clouzot

Christina Delassalle

Simone Signoret

Nicole Horner

Paul Meurisse

Michel Delassalle

Charles Vanel

Police Inspector Alfred Fichet

Jean Brochard

Plantiveau

Pierre Larquey

Mr. Drain

Michel Serrault

Mr. Raymond

Yves-Marie Maurin

Moinet

Georges Poujouly

Soudieu

Thérèse Dorny

Mrs. Herboux

Noël Roquevert

Mr. Herboux

Jean Lefebvre

Robert

Robert Dalban

Garage Owner

Georges Chamarat

Dr. Loisy

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Madeleine Suffel

Counter Clerk

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Jean Témerson

Hotel Janitor

Jacques Hilling

Morgue Receptionist

Camille Guérini

Photographer

Jacques Varennes

Dr. Bridoux

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Henri Humbert

Patard (uncredited)

Crew

Art

• Léon Barsacq Art Direction

Camera

• Armand Thirard Director of Photography
• Jean Lallier Camera Operator
• Louis Née Camera Operator
• Robert Juillard Camera Operator
• Jacques Robin Camera Operator
• Léo Mirkine Still Photographer
• Daniel Diot Assistant Camera
• Robert Joffres Still Photographer
• Jean Dicop Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

• Simone Knapp Hairstylist
• Anatole Paris Makeup Artist
• Carven Costume Design

Directing

• Henri-Georges Clouzot Director
• Jeanne Witta Script Supervisor
• Michel Romanoff Assistant Director

Editing

• Madeleine Gug Editor

Production

• Henri-Georges Clouzot Producer
• Georges Lourau Producer
• Georges Testard Unit Manager
• Louis de Masure Production Manager

Sound

• Georges Van Parys Original Music Composer
• William Robert Sivel Sound Designer

Writing

• Henri-Georges Clouzot Writer
• Jérôme Géronimi Writer
• Frédéric Grendel Script Consultant
• Thomas Narcejac Novel
• Pierre Boileau Novel
• René Masson Script Consultant

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