Let Sleeping Cops Lie

A grim, brooding policier that moves with cold efficiency, trading warmth for moral unease and the slow creep of institutional rot.

Directed by

José Pinheiro

Genres

Crime

Starring

Alain Delon, Michel Serrault, Patrick Catalifo

Overview

This movie tells the story of a group of right-wing cops have begun carrying out vigilante justice on drug dealers and other crime figures who might otherwise avoid punishment for their misdeeds. Police inspector Grindel (Delon) understands the feelings which motivate these deeds, but does not approve. However, he is not highly motivated to put an end to the group's activities until it begins to appear that they are now attacking fellow cops for reasons which are unclear.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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