Blood Relatives (1978)
- Original title
- Les liens de sang
- Directed by
- Claude Chabrol
- Genre
- drama film, film noir
- Country
- France, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A police detective investigates the murder of a teenage girl. He follows clues through an intricate case that puts him in danger.
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What happens
Blood Relatives (French: Les Liens de sang) is a 1978 film directed by Claude Chabrol, adapted by Chabrol and Sydney Banks from the 1975 "87th Precinct" novel by Ed McBain. It stars Donald Sutherland as McBain's fictional police detective Steve Carella, who investigates the brutal murder of a teenaged girl. The cast also features Aude Landry, Stéphane Audran, Lisa Langlois, Micheline Lanctôt, Laurent Malet, Donald Pleasence and David Hemmings. The film was a co-production between French and Canadian companies, with shooting taking place in Montreal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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