The Breach (1970)
- Original title
- La Rupture
- Directed by
- Claude Chabrol
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 2h 04m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 52 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mother fights to keep custody of her young son. Her father-in-law hires a small-time con artist to discredit her through manipulation and deceit.
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What happens
The Breach (French: La Rupture), also titled The Breakup, is a 1970 drama and psychological thriller film written and directed by Claude Chabrol, based on the novel The Balloon Man by Charlotte Armstrong. It follows a mother's struggle for custody of her son while her father-in-law hires a petty con man to compromise her. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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