Claude Chabrol

Savath and Savalas | La Llama 07/07/2009

French disconnections 06/30/2009

Birthday: June 24, 2030

Widely credited as the founding father of the French Nouvelle Vague movement, Claude Chabrol is responsible for a body of work that is as prolific as it is boldly defined. A master of the suspense thriller, Chabrol approaches his subjects with a cold, distanced objectivity that has led at least one critic to liken him to a compassionate but unsentimental god viewing the foibles and follies of ...more