Red Lights (Feux Rouges) |
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cert 15, 105 minutes. £ 5.00 director: Cedric Kahn with Jean-pierre Darroussin, Carole Bouquet, Vincent Deniard |
Adapted from a novel by Georges Simenon, Red Lights is a darkly comic thriller with Hitchcockian undertones. A bourgeois Parisian couple travel south by car. His drinking and their arguments escalate until they become stranded and lost in the gathering darkness. After stalking off to find a bar, Antoine returns to ffind his wife missing. A chilling story of an ordinary man whose life is taken hostage by circumstances and fate. "This is a marvelously inteligent blend of stylish suspense and perceptive psychological study" - Time Out |
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