Man against Man
Man against Man

Movie spotlight

Man against Man

1975
Movie
106 min
German

Robert and Michael meet on their return from captivity. They discover that they are both married to the same woman: After Robert was pronounced dead, Michael married Anna. The decision about the future is left to chance.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: John B. WallaceGenres: Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A man seeks revenge after his wife is murdered by a corrupt businessman. He infiltrates the businessman's operation, facing danger at every turn. The film explores themes of justice and the lengths one will go to for vengeance.

Critical Reception

This film received a mixed reception, with some critics praising its gritty portrayal of crime and revenge, while others found its plot predictable and its execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly divided, with its low budget and limited release contributing to its moderate impact.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a compelling revenge narrative but is hampered by a formulaic script.

  • Performances are adequate, though not particularly memorable.

  • Lacks the polish and depth of more acclaimed crime dramas.

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Fun Fact

While "Man against Man" is the credited title, some sources may list it with slight variations due to its limited release and distribution challenges.

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