Le Corbeau(1943)
One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!
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.
Movie: Le Corbeau
Top 10 Billed Cast
Le docteur Rémy Germain
Denise Saillens
Laura Vorzet
Marie Corbin, l'infirmière
La mercière
La mère du cancéreux
Michel Vorzet
Saillens, le directeur de l'école
Le substitut
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