Les Diaboliques (Film), released 1955 — adapted from She who was no more by Pierre Boileau.
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.
Starring Véra Clouzot, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse, Charles Vanel, Jean Brochard.
Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot.
