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Also known as Corbeau, The Raven

1943 film by Henri-Georges Clouzot

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Le Corbeau is a 1943 French film noir directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. Produced by Continental Films, the black-and-white movie features a cast including Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Pierre Larquey, and Albert Malbert. The narrative is set in France, with specific keywords noting Paris, poison, and a doctor. The score was composed by Tony Aubin.

The film has a runtime of 92 minutes. It holds a review score of 90% and a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Additional ratings include 7.529 and 7.8. It is categorized under Crime, Drama, and Mystery genres. The work has been assessed using the Bechdel test.

Distribution formats include video on demand, with Netflix and the Criterion Channel listed as providers. The film was released on January 1, 1943, and September 28, 1943. It is described as one of the most discussed films in the history of French cinema.

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Film · TMDB

7.5

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.

Released: 1943-09-2892 minDir: Henri-Georges ClouzotMystery, Drama, Thriller

Cast

  • Pierre Fresnay as Le docteur Rémy Germain
  • Ginette Leclerc as Denise Saillens
  • Micheline Francey as Laura Vorzet
  • Héléna Manson as Marie Corbin, l'infirmière
  • Jeanne Fusier-Gir as La mercière
  • Sylvie as La mère du cancéreux

Themes

  • france
  • paris, france
  • poison
  • black and white
  • doctor
  • gossip
  • social outcast
  • rumor
  • abortion

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Ratings

IMDb

7.8/10

11,924 votes

Year
1943
Runtime
92 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
French
Composer
Tony Aubin
Production company
Continental Films
Narrative location
France
Duration
92
FilmAffinity ID
230014
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1943-01-01
title
Le Corbeau
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
7.6/10
Commons category
Le Corbeau (1943 film)
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