The Murderer X (1955)
- Original title
- El Asesino X
- Directed by
- Juan Bustillo Oro
- Genre
- crime film, film noir, thriller film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 5.4 of 10 from 7 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 with amnesia becomes a suspect in a series of murders. He struggles to recall his past while trying to prove his innocence.
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What happens
The Murderer X (Spanish: El asesino X) is a 1955 Mexican crime thriller film directed by Juan Bustillo Oro and starring Carlos López Moctezuma, Manolo Fábregas and Prudencia Grifell. It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Javier Torres Torija. Stylistically a film noir, it is set in the United States with a plot revolving around amnesia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Trace of Some Lips (1952)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.