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The Whole Truth

1958 · 84 min

A twisty, sun-drenched whodunit that keeps you guessing with its shifting suspicions and glamorous Riviera setting.

Directed by
John Guillermin
Genres
Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
The Year's Niftiest, Shiftiest Whodunit!
Overview
On the French Riviera, movie producer Max Poulton is on location shooting a film starring his lover, Gina Bertini. But when the rueful Max ends his fling with Gina to return to his loyal wife, Carol, the jilted actress threatens to reveal details of their affair to Carol. Later, at a party at Max's villa, investigator Carliss arrives with news that Gina has been killed and that Max is a murderer suspect.
How it feels
Tense, cynical and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Deception, betrayal, guilt, justice
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
John Guillermin
Genres
Mystery, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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