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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: [[spoiler:Does Michel actually love Nichole, or did he woo her because she was useful in getting rid of Christina?]]
* FridgeLogic: [[spoiler:You'd think there'd be easier ways to give someone with a heart condition a heart attack.]]
* HarsherInHindsight: [[spoiler:The wife]] dies of a heart attack at the end. Five years later, the person playing the role died the same way.
* FridgeLogic: [[spoiler:You'd think there'd be easier ways to give someone with a heart condition a heart attack.]]
* HarsherInHindsight: [[spoiler:The wife]] dies of a heart attack at the end. Five years later, the person playing the role died the same way.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: [[spoiler:Does Michel actually love Nichole, Nicole, or did he woo her because she was useful in getting rid of Christina?]]
* FridgeLogic:[[spoiler:You'd [[spoiler:Given the reveal that the entire plan by Nicole and Christina to murder Michel is actually a plan by Nicole and ''Michel'' to murder ''Christina'' (via exploitng her heart condition by literally scaring her to death)... you'd think there'd be easier ways to give someone with a heart condition a heart attack.]]
* HarsherInHindsight:[[spoiler:The wife]] Christina is stated to have a heart condiction, [[spoiler:and actually dies of a heart attack at the end. end, her heart condition turning out to be a plot point]]. Five years later, the person playing the role her actress Véra Clouzot died the same way.of a heart attack.
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* HoYay: Hinted at in the 1955 film, explicit in the 1996 film.
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* TheWoobie: Poor Christina. She's married to an abusive asshole, seems to have no friends except her own husband's mistress, and has a heart condition which progressively worsens as the story unfolds (thanks to all the stress and paranoia she's put through). [[spoiler:And then she gets murdered by said husband and mistress, who have been working together against her the whole time.]]
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* TheWoobie: Poor Christina. She's Christina is married to an abusive asshole, seems to have no friends except her own husband's mistress, and has a heart condition which progressively worsens as the story unfolds (thanks to all the stress and paranoia she's put through). [[spoiler:And then she gets murdered by said husband and mistress, who have been working together against her the whole time.]]
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* AdaptationDisplacement: The original novel has largely been forgotten.
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: [[spoiler: Does [[spoiler:Does Michel actually love Nichole, or did he woo her because she was useful in getting rid of Christina.[[
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original film was adapted from the novel ''Celle qui n'était plus'', by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac. Clouzot supposedly beat out Creator/AlfredHitchcock for the movie rights.
** Interestingly enough, Hitchcock would obtain the rights to another Boileau/Narcejac novel, ''D'entre les morts'', a couple years later and make it into his film ''Film/{{Vertigo}}''.
** Interestingly enough, Hitchcock would obtain the rights to another Boileau/Narcejac novel, ''D'entre les morts'', a couple years later and make it into his film ''Film/{{Vertigo}}''.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original film was adapted from the novel ''Celle qui n'était plus'', by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac. Clouzot supposedly beat out Creator/AlfredHitchcock for the movie rights.
** Interestingly enough, Hitchcock would obtain the rights to another Boileau/Narcejac novel, ''D'entre les morts'', a couple years later and make it into his film ''Film/{{Vertigo}}''.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The original film was adapted from the novel ''Celle qui n'était plus'', by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac. Clouzot supposedly beat out Creator/AlfredHitchcock for the movie rights.
** Interestingly enough, Hitchcock would obtain the rights to another Boileau/Narcejac novel, ''D'entre les morts'', a couple years later and make it into his film ''Film/{{Vertigo}}''.
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* CompleteMonster: The husband is never nice. He verbally and physically abuses (if not rapes) his innocent wife ''and'' mistress, wants to close the school for selfish reasons, and [[spoiler:murders his wife]].
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