In the Eye of the Hurricane 1971

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Topic: Film "In the Eye of the Hurricane" (1971).
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Title: In the Eye of the Hurricane.
Year: 1971.
Release Date (ES): 05/13/1971.
Genres: Romance, Thriller, and Horror.
Runtime: 1h 40m.
Plot: Ruth and Michel separate because Ruth finds another man, Paul. Ruth and Paul go to her sunny, idyllic beach side villa for the summer. They have a great time, but then incidents occur. Car brakes fail, Ruth narrowly escapes death. Diving equipment goes faulty, and Ruth almost drowns. Michel arrives at their doorstep for an uninvited social call. Paul lets him in. Ruth suspects Michel of causing the mechanical faults (car and diving equipment), but Paul dismisses the possibility and suggests it to Michel.
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In the Eye of the Hurricane is a 1971 film categorized as romance, thriller, and horror. The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and was