POLICE PYTHON 357

Γαλλία – 1976 – Έγχρωμη – 126’

Σκην.: Alain Corneau | Σεν.: Alain Corneau, Daniel Boulanger (βασισμένο σε έργο του Kenneth Fearing) | Φωτ.: Étienne Becker | Μοντ.: Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte | Μουσ.: Georges Delerue | Ηθ.: Yves Montand, Simone Signoret, François Périer | Παρ.: Albina du Boisrouvrayr Reed, Glenda Jackson, Jennie Linden, Larry Kramer

Police Python 357 is a critically acclaimed French neo-noir film, known for its elegant direction, captivating performances by  Yves  Montand και Simone and a stormy plot that unfolds with increasing terror. Based on the novel The Big Clock, the story follows a police inspector who is accused of the murder of his secret lover and must outwit both the killer and the system to survive. While the plot involves a classic love triangle, the film surpasses genre expectations with its intense pace, beautiful cinematography, the atmosphere of eroticism and menace created by the soundtrack, and its chilling climax. A must see for goers of French cinema and noir mythology.