Danger de mort
Danger de mort

Danger de mort

1999Movie115 minJapanese

The story of a young man and woman who set out to revenge the death of her mother. The lovers enter a mysterious world where space and time are twisted, where love is more dangerous than death.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Jean-Pierre MockyGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

In a small French town, a series of bizarre deaths occur, baffling the local authorities. As the body count rises, a quirky detective arrives to unravel the mystery, uncovering a web of secrets and eccentric characters. The investigation leads him down a path of dark humor and unexpected revelations.

Critical Reception

Jean-Pierre Mocky's 'Danger de mort' received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often pointing to its idiosyncratic style and convoluted plot. While some appreciated Mocky's characteristic offbeat humor and eccentric characters, many found the film to be uneven and difficult to follow, typical of some of his later works.

What Reviewers Say

  • Mocky's signature dark humor is present but inconsistently applied.
  • The plot is often seen as convoluted and disjointed.
  • Features a cast of eccentric characters that some viewers find appealing.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Danger de mort' is not widely documented on Google, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

Jean-Pierre Mocky, who also stars in the film, was known for his prolific output and his distinctive independent filmmaking style, often working with a tight budget and a familiar troupe of actors.

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