TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lloyd,Christopher
TI  - Henri-Georges ClouzotChristopher Lloyd
T2  - French Film Directors
SN  - 9781847791771
AV  - PN1998 .H467 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Clouzot, H.-G.
KW  - Motion picture producers and directors
KW  - France
KW  - Clouzot, H.-G. (Henri-Georges)
KW  - Criticism and interpretation
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; LIST OF PLATES; SERIES EDITORS' FORWARD; ACKNOWLEDEMENTS; 1 Clouzot and the cinema; 2 Occupation and its discontents; 3 Reconstruction and retribution: Clouzot's post-war films; 4 Beyond genre: Le Salaire de la peur; 5 Suspense and surveillance: Les Diaboliques and Les Espions; 6 Filming Picasso and Karajan; 7 The final films; Conclusion; FILMOGRAPHY; SELECT BIBLOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; 2; b
N2  - Despite his controversial reputation and international notoriety as a film-maker, no full-length study of Clouzot has ever been published in English. This book offers a significant revaluation of Clouzot?s achievement, situating his career in the wider context of French cinema and society, and providing detailed and clear analysis of his major films (Le Corbeau, Quai des Orfèvres, Le Salaire de la peur, Les Diaboliques, Le Mystère Picasso). Clouzot?s films combine meticulous technical control with sardonic social commentary and the ability to engage and entertain a broad public. Although his f
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