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Welles delivers stylish visuals and pure noir mood.
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Atmospherically dense and stylistically bravura—Welles’ bravado camerawork makes this an enduring noir benchmark.
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Intriguing noir thriller with Orson Welles' visionary direction.
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Orson Welles delivers a masterful performance in this gritty and atmospheric noir.
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Touch of Evil is known for its striking opening tracking shot and innovative camera work, which adds to the film's sense of grit and corruption in a border town.
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Orson Welles directed and starred in this film-noir masterpiece, which follows a corrupt police officer investigating a murder case. It is celebrated for its innovative camerawork, brilliant performances, and dark atmosphere, making it a must-watch for any film-noir enthusiast.
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Overview
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
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- 🔫Crime🎭Drama🕶️Film-Noir
Release
1958-03-30
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Original language
English
Runtime
1 hour 51 minutes
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