Death Rite (1976)
- Original title
- Les Magiciens
- Directed by
- Claude Chabrol
- Genre
- drama film, film noir
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of people gather at a remote villa in the south of France for a weekend of relaxation. Strange events and hidden tensions begin to surface as a psychologist explores the mind of a troubled artist.
suspensefulmoodyunsettlingslow-burnmysterioustensedarkethereal
What happens
Death Rite (French: Les Magiciens) is a 1976 psychological thriller film co-written and directed by Claude Chabrol, and based on the novel Initiation au meurtre by Frédéric Dard. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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