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64% Critic Match
Bluebeard
“The most shocking scandal Paris ever saw!”
6.4 / 10• 1963• 1h 52m•NR• French
DramaCrimeHistory
Storyline
Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefields, Henri Landru, a seemingly respectable furniture dealer, married and father of four children, relentlessly feeds his own sinister factory of death.
Cast & Crew
Charles Denner
Henri Landru
Lead
Michèle Morgan
Mme Buisson
Danielle Darrieux
Mme Héon
Hildegard Knef
German Widow
Juliette Mayniel
Mme Collomb
Stéphane Audran
Fernande Segret
Catherine Rouvel
Mlle Babeley
Françoise Lugagne
Catherine Landru
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Claude Chabrol's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bluebeard is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
