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Nuits Rouges (1974)

Nuits Rouges poster
Original title
Nuits rouges
Directed by
Georges Franju
Genre
horror film, crime thriller film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man with a hidden identity commits a series of crimes. A detective works to track him down through a dark and dangerous investigation.

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What happens

Nuits Rouges (lit. Red Nights, in French) is a 1974 French-Italian crime thriller film directed by Georges Franju. The film was released in the U.S. in an English-dubbed version by New Line Cinema under the title Shadowman in 1975. It is an adaptation of a 1973 French-Italian-Yugoslav TV mini-series titled "L'Homme sans visage" (The Man Without a Face). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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