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  • Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)
    A girl in wartime London is plucked from obscurity to help the French Resistance behind enemy lines.
  • The Claude Chabrol Collection: Volume 2 (2005)
    Review preview for The Claude Chabrol Collection: Volume 2

    Secrets, lies and bloody murder.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    A second pick'n'mix of Claude Chabrol's prolific output.
  • La Femme Infidele (1969)
    A man who suspects his wife is cheating on him hires a private investigator to find out for sure.
  • The Fire Within (1963)
    Review preview for The Fire Within

    Maurice Ronet gives a towering performance.

    Chris · 4.5 out of 5
    A suicidal man struggling to avoid sliding back into alcoholism visits former friends and lovers to say goodbye.
  • Lift To The Scaffold (1958)
    Review preview for Lift To The Scaffold

    In this very impressive debut from Louis Malle, the small budget proves no impediment to delivering a taut thriller.

    Chris · 3.5 out of 5
    Moreau's first lead role about an unfaithful wife who finds nothing but trouble after a fling with her lover.
  • La Piscine (1969)
    Review preview for La Piscine

    Deray makes his characters sweat metaphorically as well as physically as his film morphs from erotic romance into psychological thriller.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5
    A couple's idyllic summer break is interrupted by the arrival of an old flame and his daughter.
  • Plein Soleil (1960)
    Review preview for Plein Soleil

    Even as the story grows darker, scenes teeter on the edge of being overexposed.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    A young man with a natural talent for impersonation inveigles himself into the life of a wealthy couple.
  • Who's Got The Black Box? (1967)
    Review preview for Who's Got The Black Box?

    It looks like a comic book pastiche of an idea by Ian Fleming’s chauffeur.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 1.5 out of 5
    An action spy spoof in Greece, with Jean Seberg and men with bad haircuts. Out to own as part of .

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