Le Samourai
Le Samourai
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Melville's classic film noir masterpiece stars Alain Delon as a cool and mysterious contract killer who lives by a personal code of bushido, moving in and out of shadows in the Parisian rain wearing a trenchcoat and a fedora hiding his eyes. A mythical revenge story with Cathy Rosier as a jazz piano player who witnesses one of his hits but doesn''t tell the police. With Nathalie Delon. "The closest thing to a perfect movie that I have ever seen" (John Woo). In French with English subtitles. Jean-Pierre Melville---France---1967---95 mins.

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  | Peter#32

This is a bare bones noir film cut to the point of being skeletal. The editing may have given too much credit to the viewers' ability to connect the dots. Alain Delon's character is very stylized. One almost felt that the hat and trench coat did not need to be filled with a real person.

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  | Robert#54

enjoyed learning more about the director than becoming interested in the character and plot of the film. bob n...

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