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Death of a Corrupt Man 1977

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What is Death of a Corrupt Man?

Death of a Corrupt Man is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Crime, Thriller.

Type
Film
Year
1977
Release date
Dec 7, 1977
Genres
Crime, Thriller
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79 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.4/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Crime #Thriller

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Overview

Death of a Corrupt Man is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Crime, Thriller.

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Should you watch it?

“A deputy's desperate cover‑up spirals into a deadly power struggle.”

Reasons to watch
  • 1970s French political thriller
  • Stars Alain Delon as Deputy Philippe Dubaye
  • Plot centers on corruption and blackmail
Keep in mind
  • Runtime of two hours may feel long for some viewers

Watch it if you enjoy gritty political thrillers with moral ambiguity.

The film contains violent and morally complex scenes, suitable for mature audiences.

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What is the original French title of the film?

The original French title is Mort d'un pourri.

Who directed Death of a Corrupt Man?

It was directed by Georges Lautner.

Which actor plays Deputy Philippe Dubaye?

Alain Delon stars as Deputy Philippe Dubaye.

When was the film released in the United States?

It was released in the US on December 20, 1977.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is classified as a political crime thriller.

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