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FRANCE · 1942

L’Assassin habite au 21

Henri-Georges Clouzot
murder mystery serial killer police investigation psychological thriller film noir
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Synopsis

Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.

Year1942
CountryFrance
DirectorHenri-Georges Clouzot
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