Diabolique

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Véra Clouzot Christina Delassalle

Simone Signoret Nicole Horner

Paul Meurisse Michel Delassalle

Charles Vanel Police Inspector Alfred Fichet

Jean Brochard Plantiveau