Diabolique - 1956

The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.

117min
1956
U
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating8.1/10

Cast

Véra Clouzot profile pictureVéra ClouzotChristina Delassalle
Simone Signoret profile pictureSimone SignoretNicole Horner
Paul Meurisse profile picturePaul MeurisseMichel Delassalle
Charles Vanel profile pictureCharles VanelPolice Inspector Alfred Fichet
Jean Brochard profile pictureJean BrochardPlantiveau
Michel Serrault profile pictureMichel SerraultMr. Raymond
Thérèse Dorny profile pictureThérèse DornyMrs. Herboux
Noël Roquevert profile pictureNoël RoquevertMr. Herboux
Robert Dalban profile pictureRobert DalbanGarage Owner
Jean Témerson profile pictureJean TémersonHotel Janitor
Jacques Hilling profile pictureJacques HillingMorgue Receptionist
Jacques Varennes profile pictureJacques VarennesDr. Bridoux
Michel Dumur profile pictureMichel DumurRitberger (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Bonnefous profile pictureJean-Pierre BonnefousGascuel (uncredited)
Johnny Hallyday profile pictureJohnny HallydayStudent (uncredited)
Henri Coutet profile pictureHenri CoutetEmployee of the Morgue (uncredited)
Jean Clarieux profile pictureJean ClarieuxTaxi Driver (uncredited)
Zappy Max profile pictureZappy MaxRadio Game-show Host (voice) (uncredited)

About Diabolique

Diabolique Overview

The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.

Age Rating: U
Runtime: 117min

Extra details

Original Title: Les Diaboliques
Original Language: French
Production Companies
Véra FilmsFilmsonor