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Blind Date (1959)

Blind Date poster
Directed by
Joseph Losey
Genre
crime film, mystery film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
16
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is questioned by police after his date is found dead. An inspector investigates the murder and uncovers secrets about the victim and her connections.

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What happens

Blind Date (U.S. title: Chance Meeting) is a 1959 British murder mystery film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Hardy Krüger, Stanley Baker, and Micheline Presle. It was written by Ben Barzman and Millard Lampell based on the 1955 novel Blind Date by Leigh Howard. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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