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Sur les traces d'un tueur en série
Between 1970 and 1985, the greater Montréal area experienced about ten murders involving acts of sexual violence. Three experts, Claude Sarrazin, Guillaume Louis and Sophie Charest, examine the hypothesis about one serial killer who was in Québec during this period.
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Plot Summary
A seasoned detective finds himself haunted by a past case involving a serial killer. As he delves deeper into the investigation of a new series of brutal murders, he begins to suspect a connection to his old nemesis. The film follows his relentless pursuit of the truth, blurring the lines between justice and obsession.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its suspenseful atmosphere and solid performances, though some critics found the plot predictable. Audiences generally responded well to its tense narrative and character development.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its gripping suspense and effective direction.
Commended for the strong performances of its lead actors, particularly in portraying complex psychological states.
Criticized by some for adhering too closely to established crime thriller tropes.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in various atmospheric settings across France, contributing to its dark and gritty aesthetic.
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