Henri-Georges Clouzot
November 20, 1907 · 118 years old
Henri-Georges Clouzot (August 18, 1907 – January 12, 1977) was a French film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his work in the thriller film genre, having directed The Wages of Fear and Les Diaboliques, which are critically recognized to be among the greatest films from…
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7 titles
The Wages of Fear
In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe.
Diabolique
The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.
Jenny Lamour
A jealous husband intends to kill the man his wife is meeting for business, but arrives to find the deed already done.
The Truth
A liberated small-town girl stands on trial to determine whether she killed her lover in a crime of passion or in premeditation.
The Mystery of Picasso
A filmed record of Pablo Picasso painting numerous canvases for the camera, allowing us to see his creative process at work.
Woman in Chains
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 sculptur...
Strangers in the House
Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole. Abandoned by his wife about 20 years ago, he has sunk into alcoholism. One day, the corpse of a stranger is discovered in the attic of his residence.