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Hell Is Empty (1967)

Hell Is Empty poster
Directed by
Bernard Knowles
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a criminal scheme that goes wrong. He must navigate danger and betrayal to survive.

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What happens

Hell is Empty is a 1967 British crime film directed by Bernard Knowles and John Ainsworth, and starring Martine Carol, Anthony Steel, Shirley Anne Field and James Robertson Justice. It was written by Ainsworth from a screenplay by Knowles and George Fowler, based on the 1958 novel of the same title by J.F. Straker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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