
The Clouzot Scandal
A portrait of the master of thriller and noir realism
Great filmmakers claim the artistic influence of French director Henri-Georges Clouzot (1907-1977), a master of suspense, with a unique vision of the world, who knew how to offer both great shows and subtle studies of characters. Beyond the myth of the tyrannical director, a contrasting portrait of a visionary, an agitator, an artist against the system.
- Year: 2017
- Country: France
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: TV5 Monde, Ciné Patrimoine Concept, Talweg Production, CNC, ARTE
- Keyword: movie business, french noir, french cinema, controversial artist, portrait of a filmmaker
- Director: Pierre-Henri Gibert
- Cast: Aurélien Recoing, Bernard Stora, Bertrand Blier, Bong Joon Ho, Dominik Moll, Jacques Tardi