This Man Must Die(Que la bête meure)
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France, Italy · 1969
1h 53m
Director Claude Chabrol
Starring Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Marc Di Napoli
Genre Drama, Thriller
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When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.
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