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Reply: Heart attacks on movies
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Leo Enticknap <[log in to unmask]>
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Film and TV Studies Discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 23 Oct 1998 11:02:47 +0300
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On Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:32:23 +0100 Angel Comas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
> As a writer and journalist  I am  preparing a book on: infarcts in the
> movies. My aim is to write about films in which collpase, heart attacks
> and sudden
> death  have an importance in the plot.
> I am asking for suggestions. Thank you very much.
 
"Les Diaboliques" (France 1954 dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot): the husband and
mistress of an infirm schoolmistress conspire to make her have a heart attack
in order to get rid of her and make it seem like natural causes.
 
L.
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