Direction: H.G. Clouzot

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Yves Montand · Charles Vanel · Véra Clouzot · Peter van Eyck

Synopsis In a wretched South American oil town, four desperate men sign on for a suicide mission to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin over a treacherous mountain route. As they ferry their explosive cargo to a faraway oil fire, each bump...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Simone Signoret · Véra Clouzot · Paul Meurisse · Charles Vanel

Synopsis Michel Delasalle (Paul Meurisse), the headmaster of a provincial boarding school, becomes the target of a murder plot concocted by his wife Christina (Véra Clouzot) and his mistress (Simone Signoret).

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Ginette LeClerc · Micheline Francey · Pierre Larquey

Synopsis A wave of hysteria sweeps the small provincial town of St Robin when a series of poisen-pen letters signed “Le Corbeau” (The Raven) appear denouncing several prominent members of society. Starting with the village doctor, the slow sinister trickle of...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Pablo Picasso · H.G. Clouzot · Claude Renoir

Synopsis Using a specially designed transparent 'canvas' to provide an unobstructed view, Picasso creates as the camera rolls. He begins with simple works that take shape after only a single brush stroke. He then progresses to more complex paintings, in which...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Suzy Delair · Bernard Blier · Louis Jouvet · Simone Renant

Synopsis Jenny Lamour is an ambitious music hall singer who wants to be a star and is willing to befriend the lecherous old men who ogle her act, inspiring the jealousy of Jenny's husband Maurice Martineau. One particular fan of Jenny's...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Brigitte Bardot · Sami Frey · Charles Vanel · Marie-José Nat

Synopsis Dominique Marceau is on trial for the murder of Gilbert Tellier. The counsels duel relentlessly, elaborating explanations for why the pretty, idle and fickle girl killed the talented and ambitious conductor freshly graduated from the conservatory. Was it premeditated or...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Pierre Fresnay · Suzy Delair · Jean Tissier · Pierre Larquey

Synopsis Inspector Wens moves into a Paris boarding house to catch a serial killer.

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Serge Reggiani · Michel Auclair · Cécile Aubry · Gabrielle Dorziat

Synopsis An adaptation of Abbe Prevost's classic French novel 'Manon Lescaut', updated to post-World War II France, in which a former French Resistance activist rescues Manon from villagers who want to lynch her for collaborating with the Nazis. They move to...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Laurent Terzieff · Elisabeth Wiener · Bernard Fresson · Dany Carrel

Synopsis Stanislas Hassler blazes the development of modern art in his gallery, packed with works of surprising shapes, colours and textures, and where exhibitions turn into media events. Gilbert Moreau is one of the artists whose sculptures are on display in...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Curd Jürgens · Peter Ustinov · O.E. Hasse · Sam Jaffe

Synopsis A psychiatrist, desperate for money to keep his faltering practice running, makes a deal with a spy to hide a mysterious person in his clinic in return for a million francs. As soon as the deal is struck his place...

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Marie Bell · Armand Bernard · Bill Bocket · Roger Dann

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast H.G. Clouzot · Véra Clouzot · Louis Jouvet · Maurice Pecqueux

Synopsis Abandoned documentary on the country Brazil which director Clouzot wanted to make while on honeymoon with his wife Véra Clouzot whose of Brazilian origin. Only an introductionary section set in Paris was ever filmed.

Direction André Cayatte · H.G. Clouzot · Jean Dréville · Georges Lampin

Cast Bernard Blier · Louis Jouvet · Noël-Noël · François Périer

Direction H.G. Clouzot · Joe May

Cast Jan Kiepura · Claudie Clèves · Charles Dechamps · Lucien Baroux

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Danièle Delorme · Louis Jouvet · Bourvil · Saturnin Fabre

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast Germaine Aussey · Boucot Fils · Jean Wall

Synopsis A burlesque heist film with an O.Henry type twist ending.

Direction H.G. Clouzot

Cast H.G. Clouzot · Véra Clouzot · Louis Jouvet · Maurice Pecqueux

Synopsis Abandoned documentary on the country Brazil which director Clouzot wanted to make while on honeymoon with his wife Véra Clouzot whose of Brazilian origin. Only an introductionary section set in Paris was ever filmed.