Marie-Octobre (1959)
- Directed by
- Julien Duvivier
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 83 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 woman invites her former resistance cell members to her country home for a reunion. They realize one of them is responsible for betraying their leader years ago, and the evening turns into a tense interrogation.
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What happens
Marie-Octobre is a 1959 French drama mystery film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Danielle Darrieux, Bernard Blier and Robert Dalban. It is based on the eponymous novel by Jacques Robert. The entire action takes place in real time over 99 minutes. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Georges Wakhévitch. It is also known by the alternative title Secret Meeting The film was remade in 2008 by director Josée Dayan, starring Nathalie Baye. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Temptation (1959)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.