Le Corbeau

1943 · Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot · 92 min · film noir

★ 7.5/10 · 328 ratings on TMDB

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.