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Quote by Claude Chabrol

“Films with a message just make me laugh.”

Quote by Claude Chabrol

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Claude Chabrol was a French film director who made significant contributions to the New Wave movement. Over his career, he directed more than 60 films, often focusing on psychological drama, crime, and social commentary. more

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