Mystery ·Drama ·Thriller · France · 1943 · 1h 32m

Le Corbeau

Le Corbeau poster
Director
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Cast
Pierre Fresnay as Le docteur Rémy Germain Ginette Leclerc as Denise Saillens Micheline Francey as Laura Vorzet Héléna Manson as Marie Corbin, l'infirmière Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La mercière Sylvie as La mère du cancéreux
Crew
Nicolas Hayer — Director of Photography Marguerite Beaugé — Editor Tony Aubin — Original Music Composer Henri-Georges Clouzot — Screenplay Louis Chavance — Writer Raoul Ploquin — Producer
Tagline

One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!

Synopsis

Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performing unlawful abortions are mailed to village leaders. The mysterious writer, who signs each letter as "Le Corbeau" (The Raven) soon targets the whole town, exposing everyone's dark secrets.

Trailer Le Corbeau — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
franceparis, francepoisonblack and whitedoctorgossipsocial outcastrumorabortion
Key Collaborators
Henri-Georges Clouzot Director Nicolas Hayer Director of Photography Marguerite Beaugé Editor Tony Aubin Original Music Composer Henri-Georges Clouzot Screenplay Louis Chavance Writer Raoul Ploquin Producer René Montis Producer Andrej Andrejew Production Design Hermann Wann Production Design
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