The Flower of Evil
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- Synopsis
- Co-written by Caroline Eliacheff, Claude Chabrol's La Fleur Du Mal (The Flower of Evil) concerns three generations of the bourgeois Charpin-Vasseur family....
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- Starring
- Nathalie Baye, Benoît Magimel, Suzanne Flon, Bernard Le Coq, Mélanie Doutey
- Director(s)
- Claude Chabrol
- Distributor(s)
- Palm Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 105 min.
Critic Reviews
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
The discreet stink of the bourgeoisie perfumes the wonderfully mordant, dry-eyed family saga, The Flower of Evil. Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
This is another gratifying gem from a master. Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
I feel such an affection for Chabrol and his work that I probably can't see The Flower of Evil as it would be experienced by a first-time viewer. Would that newcomer note the elegance, the confidence, the sheer joy in the way he treasures the banalities of bourgeois life on his way to the bloodshed? Read the full review
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