Le Corbeau (1948)

Movie"One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!"
Audience Score
75
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NR 1 hr 32 minFeb 23rd, 1948Drama, Crime, Mystery
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.
StarringPierre FresnayGinette LeclercMicheline Francey
DirectorHenri-Georges Clouzot
WriterLouis Chavance

Movie Details

Original Language:French
Production Companies:Continental Films
Movie Tags:
paris, francefrancedoctorabortionpoisongossipsocial outcastrumor