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mburch5717@AOL.com wrote:
> Hey William,
>
> In the running for best French noir I'd
recommend
> 'Les Diaboliques' by Henri
> Georges-Clouzot (although I'm not sure it's
strictly
> noir). For that matter
> I'd also recommend Clouzot's 'Wages of Fear'
which
> certainly has noir
> elements and is one of the most suspenseful
and
> entertaining films ever made.
It's funny that you should mention "Wages." I own that and
the other that you mention. I'd been thinking about that film
recently. Have you see Clouzot's "The Raven"? Bloody
brilliant flick.
>
> I'm not sure where 'Ne Touchez Pas Au Grisby'
fits
> in terms of genre's but
> at a minimum it's one of the great gangster
movies
> of all time with Jean Gabin
> as the suavist criminal this side of James
Mason.
>
I will look into that. And thanks.
William
Essays and Ramblings
<http://www.williamahearn.com>
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