The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.

Release Date: 1955-01-29

Genres: Drama ,Horror ,Thriller

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot

Actors: Simone Signoret ,Véra Clouzot ,Paul Meurisse ,Charles Vanel ,Jean Brochard ,Pierre Larquey ,Michel Serrault ,Thérèse Dorny ,Noël Roquevert ,Yves-Marie Maurin

Duration: 1h 57m

IMDB rating: 7.9