Clouzot: The Early Works - BLU-RAY
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Before directing his first feature, Henri-Georges Clouzot (The Wages of Fear, Diabolique) spent ten years learning the ropes. During this prolific period as a screenwriter he learned cinematic grammar and began to forge his style. To better know and understand Henri-Georges Clouzot, you have to discover these rare films, of which he was one of the principal architects. Kino Classics is proud to present CLOUZOT THE EARLY WORKS, which collects six varied features he worked on from 1931-1933 frothy comedies, boxing dramas, musicals and melodramas. The set includes his directorial debut - the short film The Terror of Batignolles (1931), which anticipates his canonical thrillers to come.
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- GenreDramaDescriptionBefore directing his first feature, Henri-Georges Clouzot (The Wages of Fear, Diabolique) spent ten years learning the ropes. During this prolific period as a screenwriter he learned cinematic grammar and began to forge his style. To better know and understand Henri-Georges Clouzot, you have to discover these rare films, of which he was one of the principal architects. Kino Classics is proud to present CLOUZOT THE EARLY WORKS, which collects six varied features he worked on from 1931-1933 frothy comedies, boxing dramas, musicals and melodramas. The set includes his directorial debut - the short film The Terror of Batignolles (1931), which anticipates his canonical thrillers to come.TitleClouzot: The Early WorksFormatBlu-rayMPAA RatingNRStudioKino Classics
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Before directing his first feature, Henri-Georges Clouzot (The Wages of Fear, Diabolique) spent ten years learning the ropes. During this prolific period as a screenwriter he learned cinematic grammar and began to forge his style. To better know and understand Henri-Georges Clouzot, you have to discover these rare films, of which he was one of the principal architects. Kino Classics is proud to present CLOUZOT THE EARLY WORKS, which collects six varied features he worked on from 1931-1933 frothy comedies, boxing dramas, musicals and melodramas. The set includes his directorial debut - the short film The Terror of Batignolles (1931), which anticipates his canonical thrillers to come.

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