DIABOLIQUE Selected Scene Commentary
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In this new video piece, French-film scholar Kelley Conway, the author of “Chanteuse in the City: The Realist Singer in 1930s French Film,” analyzes several scenes from DIABOLIQUE, exploring Henri-Georges Clouzot’s themes and unique visual style.
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