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An Assassin Passes By

An Assassin Passes By

1981•1h 50m•5.4/10
Drama

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5.4/10(8)

The story of a serial killer but bears little resemblance to a slasher movie. We know almost at once who the killer is and the emphasis is not on the murders but on his psychology as he falls in love with one of his prospective victims - a weakness which, of course, will be his downfall.

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Production

Zénith Production

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Ravic

Carole Laure

Carole Laure

Pauline

Richard Berry

Richard Berry

Jacques

Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Fontaine

Roland Bertin

Roland Bertin

The homosexual

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