The Terror of Batignolles

The Terror of Batignolles

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1931

Runtime

0h 15m

Genres

Comedy, Crime

User Score

57%

Original Title

La terreur des Batignolles

Production Companies

Les Films Osso

Director

Henri-Georges Clouzot

Description

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.