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Police Calling 091

1960 · 96 min

A somber, slow-burning police drama where routine night patrols give way to a quietly anguished pursuit of personal justice.

Directed by
José María Forqué
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Adolfo Marsillach, Tony Leblanc, Susana Campos
Overview
A police inspector makes his service in a patrol car attenging emergency calls. A memory hauns him, the death of her daughter, who was killed hit by a car that fled. The car is located and the inspector goes there and confrontation will be violent.

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Directed by
José María Forqué
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Adolfo Marsillach, Tony Leblanc, Susana Campos
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • obsession
  • justice
  • revenge
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Directed by
José María Forqué
Written by
Antonio Vich, José María Forqué, Pedro Masó, Vicente Coello
Starring
Adolfo Marsillach, Tony Leblanc, Susana Campos, José Luis López Vázquez, Manolo Gómez Bur, María Luisa Merlo, Luis Peña, Manuel Alexandre
Cinematography
Juan Mariné
Runtime
96 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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