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Panique au montage
Short film in which a man and a woman go into a disused aeroplane, and inside di scover an editing studio where two people are making a very unusual war film.
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Plot Summary
A disillusioned actor, struggling with his career and personal life, is drawn into a dangerous plot involving a mysterious woman and a powerful industrialist. As he gets deeper, he finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and intrigue, questioning reality and his own sanity.
Critical Reception
Panique au montage received mixed reviews from critics upon its release, with some praising its dark comedic tone and the performances of its lead actors, while others found its plot convoluted and its pacing uneven. Audiences were similarly divided.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its dark humor and strong lead performances, particularly Michel Piccoli and Michel Serrault.
Criticized for a plot that some found overly complicated and difficult to follow.
Appreciated for its satirical commentary on the entertainment industry and societal issues.
Google audience: Google user reviews are not readily available for this specific film, making it difficult to gauge general audience sentiment. However, discussions often highlight the film's unique blend of comedy and thriller elements.
Fun Fact
The film's title, 'Panique au montage,' translates to 'Panic on the set' or 'Panic in the editing room,' hinting at the chaotic and suspenseful nature of the story.
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