To Commit a Murder
To Commit a Murder

To Commit a Murder

1967Movie93 minFrench

A writer gets wrapped up in espionage.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Peter Graham ScottGenres: Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

When a celebrated novelist is found dead, Inspector Davies is called to investigate. The novelist had a complex life, full of professional rivalries and troubled relationships, making the list of suspects long. As Davies delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets and deceit that points towards a carefully planned murder.

Critical Reception

While not a widely discussed film today, 'To Commit a Murder' was a standard thriller of its era, appreciated for its intriguing plot and solid performances, particularly from its lead actors. It offered a competent mystery experience for audiences at the time of its release.

What Reviewers Say

  • A classic British mystery with a satisfyingly intricate plot.
  • Features strong performances that elevate the suspenseful narrative.
  • Offers a well-paced and engaging whodunit.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel of the same name by Edgar Lustgarten, a prominent British crime writer and broadcaster.

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