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The Hurried Man (1977)

The Hurried Man poster
Original title
L'Homme pressé
Directed by
Édouard Molinaro
Genre
adventure film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
U
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 42 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man lives his life at a breakneck speed, always in a rush and never stopping to savor moments. His relentless hurry strains his relationships and leads to a personal crisis when he falls in love.

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What happens

Man in a Hurry (French: L'Homme pressé, Italian: L'ultimo giorno d'amore, released in UK as The Hurried Man) is a 1977 French-Italian drama film directed by Édouard Molinaro and starring Alain Delon and Mireille Darc. It is based on the novel The Man in a Hurry by Paul Morand. It recorded admissions of 730,581 in France. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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