Le Corbeau 1943 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama aka: The Raven
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot Cast: Pierre Fresnay, Pierre Larquey, Ginette Leclerc, Helena Manson, Noel Roquevert, Antoine Balpetre, Micheline Francey, Jeanne Fusier-Gir, Sylvie, Liliane Maigne, Jean Brochard, Bernard Lancret
This film was controversial because it was paid for by the Nazis during World War II. It was remade in the United States under the title, "The 13th Letter." The plot involves inhabitants of a small French town who become upset when poison-pen letters begin to arrive revealing their hidden pasts.
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Vitelloni 1953 N/R, 104 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama aka: The Young and the Passionate
Director: Federico Fellini Cast: Franco Interlenghi, Franco Fabrizi, Alberto Sordi, Leopoldo Trieste, Riccardo Fellini, Leonora Ruffo, Lida Baarova, Arlette Sauvage, Jean Brochard, Paola Borboni
This is an excellent Federico Fellini film, perhaps his best, and is taken from his own childhood. Five young men in a small town on the Adriatic Sea have trouble growing up and assuming responsibility.
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| 1. Le Corbeau (1943) aka: The Raven
2. Les Diaboliques (1954) aka: Diabolique aka: The Fiends aka: The Devils
3. Vitelloni (1953) aka: The Young and the Passionate
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