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L'assassin viendra ce soir
A woman's father, a scientist, receives repeated death threats and eventually ends up dead. Receiving no help from the police, the woman begins to realize that she is next.
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Plot Summary
A series of mysterious murders grips a quiet French town. A young woman, seemingly unconnected to the victims, finds herself drawn into the investigation as suspicion falls on those closest to her. As the body count rises, she must uncover the killer's identity before she becomes the next target.
Critical Reception
This relatively obscure French thriller received a modest reception upon its release, appreciated for its suspenseful atmosphere and competent direction within the genre. While not a major critical success, it was seen as a solid entry in the French crime film landscape of the era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its atmospheric tension and intriguing mystery.
Competent direction and a well-paced narrative keep viewers engaged.
Features solid performances from its lead actors.
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Fun Fact
The film is also known by its English title, 'The Killer Will Come Tonight'.
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