Sabotage

Sabotage

1937 · 77 min · EN · 6.7 (291 votes)
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · Starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, Desmond Tester, John Loder, Joyce Barbour, Matthew Boulton

… A bomb plot … A killing … Justice

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Karl Anton Verloc and his wife own a small cinema in a quiet London suburb where they live seemingly happily. But Mrs. Verloc does not know that her husband has a secret that will affect their relationship and threaten her teenage brother's life.

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A palpable sense of dread simmers beneath a veneer of normalcy. Everyday life becomes a ticking time bomb, where hidden motives and looming danger create a suffocating, suspenseful atmosphere.

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