Michel Duchaussoy
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This Man Must Die ( French: Que la bête meure ), also titled Killer! in the UK, [3] is a 1969 French–Italian psychological thriller film directed by Claude Chabrol. It is based on the 1938 novel The Beast Must Die by Cecil Day-Lewis, writing as Nicholas Blake. The story follows a widower who, obsessed with revenge after his only son is ...
Oct 20, 1970 · This Man Must Die: Directed by Claude Chabrol. With Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Anouk Ferjac. A man asserts himself within the life of an actress he believes is somehow responsible for his son's death.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Claude Chabrol
- 1970-10-20
Based on the novel by. Claude Chabrol's "This Man Must Die" is advertised as a thriller, but that is the least of its accomplishments. It is a macabre, bizarre study of the hazards of revenge, and it thrills us not with chases or cliff-hangers (although the villain does indeed dangle momentarily from a cliff) but with the relationship between ...
This Man Must Die (1969) A fascinating study of revenge and its consequences, This Man Must Die has often been compared to Hitchcock's best work but, unlike the latter director, Chabrol chooses to concentrate on the main protagonist's constantly evolving psychological state instead of constructing a breathlessly paced suspense thriller. It ...
- Claude Chabrol, Michel Dupuy, Jacques Fansten
- Michel Duchaussoy
This Man Must Die. PG Released Oct 20, 1970 1h 55m Drama List. 100% Tomatometer 8 Reviews 79% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Charles Thenier's (Michel Duchaussoy) son is killed by a hit-and-run ...
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- Claude Chabrol
- PG
- Drama
Released September 5th, 1969, 'This Man Must Die' stars Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Marc Di Napoli The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 53 min, and received a user score of ...
Novel. Paul Gégauff. Screenplay. Reviews. When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly ...
