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Les diaboliques (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1955)
- Title
- Les diaboliques (Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1955) / Susan Hayward.
- Author
- Hayward, Susan, 1945-
- Publication
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2005], ©2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN1997.D4585 H39 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 117 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- French film guides series
- Uniform Title
- French film guides series.
- Subject
- Note
- "This edition produced by joint arrangement of I.B. Tauris & Co. and the University of Illinois Press"--T.p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Henri-Georges Clouzot (1907-1977): the man in focus -- 1. Production contexts -- Obtaining the rights and adapting the novel -- Casting -- The technical team -- 2. Plot, camera, characterisation -- Plot structure -- Camerawork -- Characterisation -- 3. Texts and intertexts: what kind of film is this - noir, queer, political? -- 4. Sequence analysis -- Setting the scene (4m. 30s.) -- 'Murder' sequence - Niort (14m. 47s.) -- Terrorising Christina (6m. 40s.) -- 5. Not even reinventing the wheel: the 1996 remake - Diabolique -- 6. Critical reception of Les Diaboliques -- Cahiers du cinema and questions of genre -- International reviews -- Accentuating the positive: performances to die for -- Conclusion: Clouzot the auteur-philosopher and auteur-monster -- Appendix 1. Credits -- Appendix 2. Henri-Georges Clouzot filmography -- Appendix 3. Select bibliography.
- ISBN
- 0252030893 (alk. paper)
- 0252073304 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005012918
- 9780252030895
- 9780252073304
- OCLC
- ocm60373630
- SCSB-5237322
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries