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Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)

Night Has a Thousand Eyes poster
Directed by
John Farrow
Genre
drama film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 47 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man who can predict deaths struggles with the burden of knowing how and when people will die. He tries to warn a young woman of her impending doom. The story follows his desperate efforts to change fate.

noirsombersuspensefulfatalisticmelancholicpsychologicalslow-burnatmospheric

What happens

Night Has a Thousand Eyes is a 1948 American horror film directed by John Farrow and starring Edward G. Robinson, Gail Russell and John Lund. The screenplay was written by Barré Lyndon and Jonathan Latimer. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Cornell Woolrich, originally published under the pseudonym George Hopley. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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