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In a career lasting over fifty years, Claude Chabrol (24 June 1930 - 12 Sep 2010) was one of the most prolific and widely respected of French film directors. As one of the prime instigators of the French New Wave, Chabrol’s early features helped to establish the movement as a vital new force in cinema. From the late 1960’s onwards, Chabrol ...
Claude Chabrol vuonna 2008. Claude Chabrol [klod šabrol] ( 24. kesäkuuta 1930 Pariisi – 12. syyskuuta 2010 Pariisi) oli ranskalainen elokuvaohjaaja ja -käsikirjoittaja sekä satunnaisesti näyttelijä. Hän kuuluu la nouvelle vaguen eli uuden aallon edustajiin.
The film is more of a black comedy than a conventional thriller - the trio formed by Pierre, Lucienne and Paul makes a far more amusing variant on the eternal triangle than any other that Chabrol conceived. This is mainly on account of Claude Piéplu's delightfully parodied portrayal of a pompous businessman with grand political ambitions.
Sep 12, 2010 · Claude Chabrol, who died Sunday, Sept. 12 at 80, was a founder of the New Wave and a giant of French cinema. This interview, which took place during the 1970 New York Film Festival, shows him at midpoint in his life, just as he had emerged from a period of neglect and was making some of his best films. Claude Chabrol's "This Man Must Die" is advertised as a thriller, but I found it more of a ...
A founding father of French New Wave cinema, director Claude Chabrol's fascination with genre films, and the detective drama in particular, fueled a lengthy and celebrated string of thrillers, including "Les Bonnes Femmes" (1959), "Les Biches" (1968), La Femme Infidèle" (1968) and "Que la bête...
Claude Chabrol has described La Cérémonie as his most left-wing film, and certainly its political subtext is not too difficult to discern. The film is a wry but incisive commentary on the inability of the bourgeois elite to engage with the concerns of the wider population. They exist in a kind of bubble - self-sufficient, self-absorbed ...
Film Review. T he delicate art of seduction in the rarefied milieu of bourgeois respectability is dissected with skill and mischief aplenty in this unsettling melange of classic love triangle and psychological thriller. Les Biches was a significant work for Claude Chabrol, a notable commercial and critical success that won him the Silver Bear ...
