Le Corbeau

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Le Corbeau is a 1943 French psychological thriller film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, renowned for its dark portrayal of paranoia and anonymous denunciations in a small town.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French film
film
castMember Ginette Leclerc
Micheline Francey
Noël Roquevert
Pierre Fresnay
Pierre Larquey
Sylvie
character Denise
Dr. Rémy Germain
Laura
cinematographyBy Nicolas Hayer
controversy accusations of being anti-French after Liberation
countryOfOrigin France
director Henri-Georges Clouzot
distributor Continental Films
editedBy Marguerite Beaugé
era Occupation-era French cinema
filmingCountry France
filmingLocation France
filmingTechnique black-and-white cinematography
genre drama film
psychological thriller
hasColor black-and-white
influenced later psychological thrillers about mass suspicion
mainTheme anonymous denunciation
mass suspicion
paranoia
medium feature film
musicBy Tony Aubin
narrativeLocation small French town
notableFor controversial reception in France after World War II
dark portrayal of paranoia in a small town
depiction of anonymous poison-pen letters
originalLanguage French
partOf French cinema of the 1940s
producer Continental Films
productionCompany Continental Films
publicationDate 1943
runtimeMinutes 92
screenwriter Henri-Georges Clouzot
setInPeriod World War II era
subjectMatter anonymous letters
moral corruption in a community
title Le Corbeau
translatedTitle The Raven

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Pierre Fresnay notableWork Le Corbeau
Henri-Georges Clouzot workedOn Le Corbeau
Henri-Georges Clouzot directed Le Corbeau
Le Corbeau title Le Corbeau
Armand Thirard notableWork Le Corbeau
Pierre Larquey notableWork Le Corbeau