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The Night of the Hunted

1959 · 84 min

A tense, shadowy crime drama that unfolds slowly around a desperate mistake and the people who try to profit from it.

Directed by
Bernard-Roland
Genres
Drama
Overview
A young and hapless Antwerp thief, working for a gang led by leather-clad Philippe Clay, quarrels with his boss and kills him during a fight. Enlisting his sister's help, he tries to get rid of the body in the harbour, - attracting the attention of a night watchman who seeks to profit from the situation
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, betrayal, guilt
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Bernard-Roland
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Bernard-Roland
    Written by
    José-André Lacour
    Starring
    Philippe Clay, Juliette Mayniel, Sami Frey, Folco Lulli, Michel Dumoulin, Claude Mercutio, Michèle Bardollet, Georgette Anys
    Cinematography
    Pierre Petit
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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