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The Mask of the Gorilla 1958

Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Director
Bernard Borderie
Networks
Les Films Raoul Ploquin, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 ActionDramaCrime Released
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What is The Mask of the Gorilla?

The Mask of the Gorilla is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Action, Drama, Crime.

Type
Film
Year
1958
Status
Released
Runtime
105 minutes
Release date
Aug 14, 1958
Studios
Les Films Raoul Ploquin, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Genres
Action, Drama, Crime
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
Episode runtime
~105 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Les Films Raoul Ploquin, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma

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The Mask of the Gorilla is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Action, Drama, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Les Films Raoul Ploquin, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“An escaped convict must infiltrate a diplomatic spy gang to bring justice.”

Reasons to watch
  • High‑stakes espionage plot
  • Tense infiltration narrative
  • Classic 1950s French crime drama
Keep in mind
  • Period filmmaking may feel dated
  • Runtime is under two hours

Watch it if you enjoy vintage French crime thrillers with espionage intrigue.

The film features mature crime and espionage themes, appropriate for adult viewers.

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What is the protagonist’s nickname?

He is known as “The Gorilla.”

What mission does he undertake?

He infiltrates a dangerous gang linked to a foreign embassy.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is an action, drama, and crime film with spy elements.

When was the film released?

It premiered in France on 1 September 1958.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately one hour and forty‑five minutes.

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