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Gold Smugglers

1948 · 87 min

A moody, workmanlike borderland crime drama that trades atmosphere and shady dealings for thrills.

Directed by
E.G. de Meyst
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Ginette Leclerc, Alfred Adam, Pierre Larquey
Overview
A band of traffickers seeks to infiltrate among smugglers on the Franco-Belgian border. Josée, a superb girl, is the mistress of Gueule en or, one of the smugglers.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
E.G. de Meyst
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Ginette Leclerc, Alfred Adam, Pierre Larquey
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • betrayal
    • loyalty
    Places
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, crime
    Directed by
    E.G. de Meyst
    Starring
    Ginette Leclerc, Alfred Adam, Pierre Larquey, André Le Gall, Georges Jamin, Francine Vendel, Jos Gevers, Charles Nossent
    Runtime
    87 min
    Languages
    French

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