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Cet homme est dangereux (1953)

Cet homme est dangereux poster
Directed by
Jean Sacha
Genre
adventure film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
16
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A tough American detective in France gets mixed up with dangerous criminals. He has to use his wits and his fists to survive.

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What happens

This Man Is Dangerous (French: Cet homme est dangereux) is a 1953 French thriller film directed by Jean Sacha and starring Eddie Constantine, Colette Deréal and Grégoire Aslan. It is an adaptation of Peter Cheyney's 1936 novel This Man Is Dangerous. It followed the film La môme vert-de-gris which had been Eddie Constantine's debut as Lemmy Caution and it was also successful at the box office. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean d'Eaubonne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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