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The Deadly Trap

The Deadly Trap

1971 · 96 min · FR · PG · 5.4 (18 votes)
Dir. René Clément · Starring Faye Dunaway, Frank Langella, Barbara Parkins, Karen Blanguernon, Raymond Gérôme, Maurice Ronet · Music Gilbert Bécaud

“Murder and Madness is THE DEADLY TRAP.”

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An industrial espionage group calls on a retired spy living with his wife and children in Paris.

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A creeping dread permeates this Parisian domestic drama. The mundane unravels as unseen threats loom, turning family life into a suffocating trap. It's a masterclass in building unbearable tension from quiet unease.

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