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By Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac
Each Saturday night, vacationing salesman Ferdinand Ravinel returns to his spouse, Mireille, who waits patiently for him at domestic. yet Ferdinand has one other lover, Lucienne, an formidable healthcare professional, and jointly the adulterers have devised a murderous plan.
Drugging Mireille, the pair drown her in a tub, yet within the morning, prior to the "accidental" loss of life may be chanced on, the corpse is gone--so starts the unraveling of Ferdinand's plot, and his sanity...
This vintage of French noir fiction used to be tailored for the display through Henri-Georges Clouzot as Les Diaboliques (The Devils), starring Simone Signoret and Véra Clouzot, the movie which in flip encouraged Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. A moment motion picture model, Diabolique, in 1996, starring Sharon Stone.
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It’s not even under glass or behind ropes. It’s all just amazingly here. Until I saw some of it broken, I hadn’t really understood. I’m here, you know? And this is all real, real enough that if you bump into it something could break. ” She was beatific with the memory. Then she grinned and snapped out of it. ” she said. I smiled back. I just stretched my face and held it tight. I was remembering something broken too. I never should have closed my eyes. ” she asked. ” I didn’t answer right away.
That’s all. I said to her, “I had a baby dress like this. ” I said it in a nice voice, and in a complimentary way. ” which was a reasonable question, except that the way she asked it was like a wild animal sniffing the air. She was looking for a fight immediately. ” “It looks like a Christmas picture,” I described, trying to be helpful. “You’re sitting on a couch, holding an ornament, I think. ” Gretchen pressed her lips together, then squeezed out the words: “I remember that. I wore a plain purple dress.
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