The Terror of Batignolles

An expressionist comedy greatly influenced by German Expressionism set in a bohemian enclave of northern Paris, which Clouzot made shortly before he served as assistant director to Anatole Litvak and E.A. Dupont and began scripting French versions of German films at Berlin’s UFA studios.

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot

Cast: Louis-Jacques Boucot, Germaine Aussey, Jean Wall

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.