Cycle

From 07.10. To 10.10.2019.

Portreti: Kriminalistički film Henri-Georges Clouzota Henri-Georges Clouzot

Portreti: Kriminalistički film Henri-Georges Clouzota

U ponedjeljak započinjemo retrospektivu jednog od najvećih majstora francuskog kriminalističkog filma, „francuskog Hitchcocka“ Henri-Georgesa Clouzota. Program otvaramo remek-djelom psihološkog trilera, filmom Demoni (1955), izuzetno bitnim i utjecajnim djelom koje je poslužilo kao svojevrstan predložak za nastanak čitavog niza filmova. Uoči projekcije, u ponedjeljak 7. listopada u 19 sati, uvodnu riječ održat će filmska kritičarka Alemka Lisinski.

Program je realiziran u suradnji s Francuskim institutom u Zagrebu.
Svi filmovi imaju hrvatske podnaslove.
Cijena ulaznice 20 kuna, za članove 10 kuna.

Films in cycle

Diabolique

(Les diaboliques, France, 1955)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Armand Thirard
Synopsis:

The headmaster of a decrepit French boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is a cruel man, a sadist who constantly abuses his fragile wife Christina as well as his lover Nicole Horner, a teacher who works with children. When they both realize that they have had enough of such a life, Michela, Christina and Nicole make a pact and decide to get rid of him with joint forces. He will carry out the planned murder by stunning Michel with a pill put in his drink, then by drowning him in a bathtub and fin...

b/w, 114'
PROJECTION:
Monday 07.10.2019 AT 19:00

The Murderer Lives at Number 21

(L'assassin habite… au 21, France, 1942)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Armand Thirard
Synopsis:

Pariški policijski inspektor Wenceslas Wens istražuje slučaj serijskog ubojice s Montmartrea koji na tijelima svojih žrtava ostavlja posjetnice s imenom ´gospodina Duranda´. U istrazi mu želi pomoći njegova djevojka, ambiciozna pjevačica Mila Malou koja se nada da će postati popularna uspije li Wens u paru s njom riješiti slučaj, a važna joj je i nagrada od sto tisuća franaka obećana onome tko pomogne u hvatanju ubojice. Kad od sitnog uličnog lopova Jeana-Baptistea Turl...

b/w, 84'
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 08.10.2019 AT 19:00

The Wages of Fear

(Le salaire de la peur, France, Italy, 1953)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Armand Thirard
Synopsis:

In Middle America four adventurers - Mario, Jo, Luigi and Bimba – accept the offer from an oil company to drive a truck full of nitroglycerin to the oil drilling area that is several hundreds of kilometers away. They will each get 2000 dollars. While travelling across bad roads and an inaccessible terrain, they gradually become more and more anxious because of the deadly cargo that they are transporting… This excellent psychological thriller won the Grand Prix in Cannes in 1953. Fi...

b/w, 131'
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 08.10.2019 AT 21:00

Jenny Lamour

(France, 1947)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Armand Thirard
Synopsis:

Jenny Lamour is a singer who wants to succeed no matter how high a price she has to pay. Her husband does not agree with that and even less does he like Jenny’s contact with the rich Brignon. When Brignon is found dead, inspector Antoine tries to reveal the events and find the murderer.

b/w, 106'
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 09.10.2019 AT 19:00

Manon

(France, 1949)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Armand Thirard
Synopsis:

Francuska pred završetak Drugog svjetskog rata. Nakon savezničkog iskrcavanja u Normandiji, pripadnik pokreta otpora Robert Desgrieux u jednom mjestu od linča spasi privlačnu Manon Lescaut, djevojku optuženu zbog suradnje s nacistima. Zaljubivši se jedno u drugo, Robert i Manon odlaze u Pariz, gdje započnu novi zajednički život. No dok Robert priželjkuje miran i pošten život, Manon ima brojne prohtjeve zbog kojih joj treba novac, te se najprije ona a potom i Robert pridruže...

b/w, 100'
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 09.10.2019 AT 21:00

The Raven

(Le corbeau, France, 1943)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Nicolas Hayer
Synopsis:

Gossip, fear, suspicion and paranoia creep into a small provincial town in France when there appear strange “poisonous” letters signed only with the name Raven. These letters reveal the secrets of even the most prominent inhabitants of the small town. Nobody knows who the author of these mysterious letters is or what the next letter might reveal.

b/w, 92'
PROJECTION:
Thursday 10.10.2019 AT 19:00

The Truth

(La verite, France, Italy, 1960)

Directed by: Henri-Georges Clouzot
PHOTOGRAPHY: Armand Thirard
Synopsis:

Mlada i privlačna Dominique Marceau problematična je djevojka koja krajem 50-ih godina prošlog stoljeća u bijegu od jednoličnog i dosadnog svakodnevnog života u francuskoj provinciji stiže u Pariz. No umjesto priželjkivanog uzbudljivog i zanimljivog novog života u velegradu, Dominique će se ubrzo pod optužbom za ubojstvo naći pred sudom. Optužnica ju tereti za ubojstvo njezina ljubavnika Gilberta Telliera, koji je ujedno bio i zaručnik njezine sestre, a djevojčinu obranu zastupa odvjetnik...

b/w, 127'
PROJECTION:
Thursday 10.10.2019 AT 21:00
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