Police commissioner Turpin receives advice from a high-ranking official to drop, as a precaution, the criminal case he is in charge of, in which the client of number 16 plays a major role..
Is this thing worth the watch? If you have an itch for those mid-century French crime dramas where everyone wears a hat and speaks in hushed tones, then yeah, pull up a chair. If you need explosions or a fast-paced thriller that never lets you breathe, keep walking. This movie is for people who like to watch a guy walk...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Jean Mamy
Maurice Tourneur
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"Is this thing worth the watch? If you have an itch for those mid-century French crime dramas where everyone wears a hat and speaks in hushed tones, then yeah, pull up a chair. If you need explosions or a fast-paced thriller that never lets you breathe, keep walking. This movie is for people who like to watch a guy walk down a hallway while thinking about how much trouble he is in. Commissioner Turpin isn't your typical movie cop. He is not a badass, and he doesn't have a cool catchphrase. He ju..."
Lucien Arnaud
Marcel Allain
France
1932 · IMDb —
