Le Corbeau / The Raven DVD Drama A must watch for cinephiles

A must watch for cinephiles

The 'dirty protests' progress to hunger strikes in the Maze prison in 1981 as Bobby Sands (Michael Fassbender) and fellow republican prisoners demand to be recognised as political prisoners

surreal and satirical film

- Stephen Weeks at the Manchester Festival of Fantastic Films (1998

- Film appreciation by Peter Hames

Le Corbeau / The Raven DVD Drama A must watch for cinephiles'Le Corbeau' Director: Henri Georges Clouzot (1943) French English subtitles A dark study of human nature from a master filmmaker. In rural France anonymous poison pen letters appear first denouncing the 'outsider' local doctor but soon taking in other prominent members of society. Paranoia and mistrust soon engulf the town. Condemned upon release by the church and political classes but now considered a classic.