Frame Up
Frame Up

Frame Up

1968Movie95 minItalian

Henry Silva is the police inspector Sterling who is devastated when a gang of robbers kill his son. He then becomes accused of having killed a police informer and is kicked out of the police department. His life seems ruined. To clear his name he will have to take the law into his own hands, and excitement will ensue!

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Maurice ClavelGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A wealthy businessman is found dead in his apartment, and a detective is brought in to investigate the suspicious circumstances. As the detective delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deceit, blackmail, and hidden relationships among the victim's associates and family. The investigation takes a dangerous turn as the detective gets closer to the truth, putting his own life at risk.

Critical Reception

Frame Up received mixed reviews upon its release, with critics often praising its atmospheric suspense and intriguing plot, though some found the pacing uneven and the resolution somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and noir-like feel.
  • Some critics noted a convoluted plot that could be hard to follow.
  • The performances were generally seen as strong, particularly the lead detective.

Google audience: Audience reception for Frame Up is not widely documented through specific Google user ratings or reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Paris, contributing to its gritty and authentic urban atmosphere.

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