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Diabolique
Diabolique

5.5

Diabolique

R·1996·107m

Summary

The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.

Crew

Director

Jeremiah S. Chechik

Novel

Pierre Boileau

Novel

Thomas Narcejac

Original Film Writer

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Screenplay

Don Roos

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$45,000,000.00

Revenue:

$52,400,000.00

Keywords

husband wife relationship
violent husband
romantic rivalry
plan gone wrong
conspiracy
mistress
extramarital affair
heart condition
boys' school
abusive husband
sadistic husband
unfaithful husband
poisoned drink
disappeared corpse