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Les Amants maudits (1952)

Les Amants maudits poster
Directed by
Willy Rozier
Genre
crime film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young couple goes on a crime spree across post-war France. Their desperate actions lead them into conflict with the law.

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What happens

The Damned Lovers (French: Les amants maudits) is a 1952 French crime film directed by Willy Rozier and starring Robert Berri, Jacques Dynam, and Ginette Baudin. A film noir, it has been described as a "post-Liberation French Bonnie and Clyde story". It attracted audiences of around 1.1 million at the French domestic box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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