Prey for the Shadows (1961)
- Original title
- La Proie pour l'ombre
- Directed by
- Alexandre Astruc
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 9 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 becomes involved in a love triangle that tests her loyalties and desires. She faces the emotional consequences of her choices in a sophisticated Parisian setting.
melancholictenseslow-burnintimatevisually lushromanticsubtleemotionally charged
What happens
La Proie pour l'ombre is a 1961 French drama film directed by Alexandre Astruc, starring Annie Girardot, Daniel Gélin and Christian Marquand. It is known in English as Shadow of Adultery. The original screenplay was written by Astruc, Claude Brulé and Françoise Sagan. The film was released on 14 April 1961. It had 620,504 admissions in France. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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