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Chabrol

British  
/ ʃabrɔl /

noun

  1. Claude (klod). 1930–2010, French film director, whose films, such as Le Beau Serge (1958), Les Biches (1968), Le Boucher (1969), Au coeur du mensonge (1999), and La Fleur du mal (2003) explore themes of jealousy, guilt, and murder

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It’s a wonderfully understated method to refresh audience interest in such figures as Claude Chabrol, Robert Bresson and Jean-Pierre Melville.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Criterion Channel subscribers may find echoes of Claude Chabrol in Marnier’s ice-water approach — faint, but present.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2023

Godard also launched what was to be a career-long participation in collective film projects, contributing scenes to “The Seven Deadly Sins” along with directors such as Claude Chabrol and Roger Vadim.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

Or Claude Chabrol go after the dynamics and filter them through thrillers?

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2022

During the Commune of 1870 a part of the left wing and the central pavilion suffered by fire, but restorations under the architect, Chabrol, brought them back again to much their original outlines.

From Royal Palaces and Parks of France by Blanche McManus

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