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Dobermann

1997 · 103 min

A loud, grimy, adrenaline-charged crime spree that feels like a punk-rock comic book, all swagger, sleaze and sudden brutality.

Directed by
Jan Kounen
Genres
Action, Crime
Starring
Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci
Overview
The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. The hunt is led by the sadistic cop Christini, who only has one goal: to catch Dobermann at any cost.

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Directed by
Jan Kounen
Genres
Action, Crime
Starring
Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • violence
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror3
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, crime
Directed by
Jan Kounen
Written by
Joël Houssin
Starring
Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci, Antoine Basler, Affif Ben Badra, Romain Duris, Marc Duret, Pascal Demolon
Music
Jean-Jacques Hertz, François Roy
Cinematography
Michel Amathieu
Runtime
103 min
Country
France
Languages
English, French, Spanish

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