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The Female Executioner

1986 · 86 min

A gritty, fast-moving French cop thriller that feels tense and cynical, with rough edges and a dark undercurrent.

Directed by
Michel Caputo
Genres
Thriller, Action
Overview
Martine is a tough female cop trying to solve the kidnapping of young Caroline by a gang of pornographers. She already has an accomplice inside the gang feeding her information, but progress is hindered by her own police commissioner. In her private live, Martine likes to hang around with her male colleagues, swapping a younger cop for the more mature and experienced Jean.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, corruption, violence, betrayal
Content
Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
Note
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Directed by
Michel Caputo
Genres
Thriller, Action
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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