Le Corbeau
“One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!”
1943•1h 32m•7.5•Released
MysteryDramaThriller
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.
Director
Henri-Georges Clouzot
Writer
Louis Chavance, Henri-Georges Clouzot
Languages
French
Studio
Continental Films
Cast
Pierre Fresnay
Le docteur Rémy Germain
Ginette Leclerc
Denise Saillens
Micheline Francey
Laura Vorzet
Héléna Manson
Marie Corbin, l'infirmière
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
La mercière
Sylvie
La mère du cancéreux
Liliane Maigné
Rolande Saillens
Pierre Larquey
Michel Vorzet
Noël Roquevert
Saillens, le directeur de l'école
Bernard Lancret
Le substitut
Antoine Balpêtré
le docteur Delorme
Jean Brochard
Bonnevi - le trésorier de l'hôpital
Pierre Bertin
le sous-préfet
Louis Seigner
Bertrand
Roger Blin
François
Production
Company
Continental Films
Producer
Raoul Ploquin
Producer
René Montis
Recommended
7.2
The Past
2013
7.2
Mr. Klein
1976
7.4
Remember
2015
7.8
Le Samouraï
1967
6.9
D.O.A.
1949
6.1
Overdrive
2017
6.2
Agatha and the Midnight Murders
2020
6.1
The Mirror Crack'd
1980
5.9
Nancy
2018
6.6
Stillwater
2021
7
November
2022
6.3
Mothers' Instinct
2019
7.6
Laura
1944
7.5
Dark Waters
2019
6
Murder at the Embassy
2025
5.8
Out of Control
2025
6.4
Mr. K
2025
6.7
Blast
2022
7
Foreign Correspondent
1940
6.3
Kompromat
2022
Similar Movies
Heaven's Water
2010
7.1
Griffin & Phoenix
2006
7.7
BPM (Beats per Minute)
2017
5.5
Kurt Turns Evil
2009
6.6
Mister Lonely
2008
6.8
House on Haunted Hill
1959
5
The Pornographer
2001
6.8
A Passage to India
1984
7.6
Cairo 30
1966
6.9
Unpregnant
2020
6.5
Dead Youth
1967
Blind Rain
1969
7.3
Ice Cold in Alex
1958
5.3
Ultimate Heist
2009
6.9
A Canterbury Tale
1944
6.3
Wild in the Country
1961
7.4
Now, Voyager
1942
Tears in Kuala Lumpur
2025
7
A Zed & Two Noughts
1985
4.6
The Howling
2017