Venetian Bird (1952)

- Directed by
- Ralph Thomas
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 18 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 man travels to Venice to investigate a mystery. He gets caught up in a web of danger and deceit.
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What happens
Venetian Bird (U.S. title The Assassin) is a 1952 British thriller film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Richard Todd, Eva Bartok and John Gregson. The screenplay was adapted by Victor Canning from his 1950 novel of the same title. It was released in America by United Artists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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