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The Last Metro

1945 · 98 min

A shadowy old-fashioned crime drama that pulls you into a stranger's troubles after a chance encounter.

Overview
Leaving the station after having caught the last Paris Metro, a man comes to the rescue of a woman who is being assaulted and finds himself drawn into her affairs.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • deception
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, drama
    Directed by
    Maurice de Canonge
    Starring
    Gaby Morlay, Alexandre Rignault, Mony Dalmès, Fernand Fabre, Maurice Baquet, Edmond Beauchamp, Geno-Ferny, Jean-Jacques Delbo
    Runtime
    98 min
    Country
    France
    Languages
    French

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