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FRANCE · 1963

Highway Pick-Up

Julien Duvivier
French New Wave escaped convict femme fatale gas station manipulation crime
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Synopsis

An escaped convict makes a remote gas station his safe haven. But soon the cunning, devious wife of the owner seeks a chance to use him to get what she wants.

Year1963
CountryFrance
DirectorJulien Duvivier
MovementFrench New Wave
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