The Shadow (1948)
- Original title
- L'Ombre
- Directed by
- André Berthomieu
- Genre
- crime
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A criminal investigation unfolds with a shadowy figure at its center. The story follows a detective who must navigate secrets and lies to find the truth.
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What happens
The Shadow (French: L'ombre) is a 1948 French crime drama film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Fernand Ledoux, Renée Faure and Berthe Bovy. It was based on a 1933 novel of the same title by Francis Carco. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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