The best Héléna Manson’s crime movies

Héléna Manson

Héléna Manson

18/08/1898- 15/09/1994
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Le Corbeau

Le Corbeau
7.8/10
Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performing unlawful abortions are mailed to village leaders. The mysterious writer, who signs each letter as "Le Corbeau" (The Raven) soon targets the whole town, exposing everyone's dark secrets. This allegorical film was highly controversial at the time of its release, and was banned in France after the Liberation.

Les truands

Les truands
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 27/04/1956
  • Character: Nana Benoît aîné
"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the town mayor. The story develops into a history of the watch-thievery business, told in anecdotal fashion.

Who Killed Santa Claus?

Who Killed Santa Claus?
7.3/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 16/10/1941
  • Character: Marie Coquillot
A village in the French Alps is rocked by a series of crimes, including the theft of a sacred ring and the murder of a man dressed as Père Noël (Father Christmas).

Strangers in the House

Strangers in the House
7/10

The Vintage

The Vintage
5.6/10
A young Italian fugitive and his older protective brother hide among the grape pickers at a vineyard in Provence.

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