In anticipation for the May 17th release of the 1955 French film Diabolique on Blu-ray Disc, The
Criterion Group has released a new trailer and added a few new special features. From
Director/Screenwriter Henri-Georges Clouzot, Diabolique reveals a secret plot between a fragile
wife and a cunning mistress to exact revenge on a sadistic headmaster' of a boy's boarding
school.
Special features:
New digital restoration (with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
edition)
Selected-scene commentary by French-film scholar Kelley Conway
New video introduction by Serge Bromberg, co-director of Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
New video interview with novelist and film critic Kim Newman
Original theatrical trailer
A booklet featuring an essay by film critic Terrence Rafferty