The Three Enemies
The Three Enemies

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The Three Enemies

1962
Movie
91 min
Italian

A meek clerk is hunted by the counterespionage because he has a secret formula tattooed on his bottom.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Robert LynnGenres: Crime, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

When a brilliant but ruthless industrialist is murdered, the police find themselves investigating a tangled web of deceit and betrayal. As they delve deeper, they uncover a conspiracy involving stolen secrets, hidden motives, and a desperate chase to catch the culprits before they can escape with their ill-gotten gains. The investigation leads to a climactic confrontation where the truth behind the victim's demise is finally revealed.

Critical Reception

The Three Enemies received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its suspenseful atmosphere and engaging plot, others found it to be somewhat formulaic and predictable. Audiences generally found it to be an entertaining crime thriller of its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • A competent and engaging thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

  • Features a solid cast and a well-constructed plot with enough twists to remain interesting.

  • While not groundbreaking, it delivers a satisfying crime drama experience.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but general sentiment from the era suggests it was appreciated as a solid entry in the crime thriller genre.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot at Shepperton Studios in England, a common location for many British crime and thriller productions of the 1950s and 1960s.

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