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Chabrol Claude . born 1930, French film director, whose films, such as Le Beau Serge (1958), Les Biches (1968), Le Boucher (1969), Au coeur du mensonge (1999), and La Fleur du mal (2003) explore themes of jealousy, guilt, and murder How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Echoes of ``Psycho'' and ``Strangers on a Train'' ring through ``The Bridesmaid,'' and while I and many others have long considered Chabrol the French Hitchcock, bloodthirsty seducers aren't exactly the stuff of original filmmaking anymore. I Confess is, as Eric Rohmer and Claude Chabrol so neatly describe it in their book Hitchcock: The First Forty-Four Films (1979), "the story of a priest [Montgomery Cliff] who is prisoner to the secret of the confessional. As the Sixties rolled in, not the least of the revolutionary cultural forces crashing onto American shores was the remarkable collection of French filmmakers known as La Nouvelle Vague, with the still-familiar names of Claude Chabrol, Louis Malle, Alain Resnais, Francois Truffaut, Agnes Varda, Jacques Demy, and Erich Rohmer. |
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