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À double tour (Web of Passion) (Leda)

À double tour (Web of Passion) (Leda) (1959)

  • 65% of users liked it
    (589 ratings)

New Wave director Claude Chabrol employs an aloof perspective in this tale of murder and a dysfunctional family. The paterfamilias Henri Marcoux (Jacques Dacqmine) is having a fling with the neighbor woman Leda (Antonella Lualdi). When she turns up murdered, police suspect the milkman, a friend of… More

Unrated,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1959 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Dan Callahan, Reverse Shot

    Chabrol was a hedonist who made no bones about how much he relished food and sex, usually in that order.

  • Fernando F. Croce, CinePassion

    Claude Chabrol's dissection of the living-dead bourgeoisie

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    An early sample of a French New Wave "whodunit" from Claude Chabrol.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Emily B


    Not the most accomplished Claude Chabrol film, but as an early effort it's pretty good. Chabrol's first film in colour, plus his first look at the bourgeoisie and first venture into the psychological thriller genre which he would later become known for. Adding to this list… More

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