Does Le Corbeau end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Le Corbeau easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Le Corbeau violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Le Corbeau

Name: Le Corbeau
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1943
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey, Héléna Manson, Jeanne Fusier-Gir

One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!

Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot

Produced by Continental Films

194392 min7.5 / 10

A corrosive psychological thriller about anonymous accusation and social disintegration, where paranoia and moral ambiguity poison an entire community.

Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performing unlawful abortions are mailed to village leaders. The mysterious writer, who signs each letter as "Le Corbeau" (The Raven) soon targets the whole town, exposing everyone's dark secrets.

Clusters

Suspicion, Guilt, and Fractured Trust Complicity Under Pressure Conspiracy Thrillers Corruption and Distrust Outcasts and Misfits

Genres

Mystery Drama Thriller

Keywords

France Paris, France Poison Black And White Doctor Gossip Social Outcast Rumor Abortion

Where to watch

StreamThe Criterion Channel

Questions people ask

Does Le Corbeau end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Le Corbeau sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Le Corbeau easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Le Corbeau violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Le Corbeau scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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