Le Beau Serge

1959 · directed by Claude Chabrol

Rating

82/100

Hit

yes

After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcoholic.

Le Beau Serge (1959), directed by Claude Chabrol, rates 82/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Gérard Blain
• Jean-Claude Brialy
• Michèle Méritz
• Bernadette Lafont
• Edmond Beauchamp
• Claude Cerval
• André Dino
• Jeanne Pérez
• Michel Creuze
• Philippe de Broca

Crew

• Henri Decaë — Director of Photography
• Jean Rabier — Director of Photography
• Jacques Gaillard — Editor
• Claude Chabrol — Screenplay

More from Claude Chabrol

1. This Man Must Die (1969) — 85/100 · hit
2. The Butcher (1970) — 83/100 · hit
3. La Cérémonie (1995) — 82/100 · hit
4. Torment (1994) — 82/100 · hit
5. The Cousins (1959) — 80/100 · hit
6. Story of Women (1988) — 78/100

How these numbers work: Methodology