The Swap 1979
“He's tough. He's cool. He's murder on women... and they're death on him.”
What is The Swap?
The Swap is a 1979 crime drama centered on Vito, a man who is released from prison after serving ten years and attempts to identify the person responsible for his younger brother's death. The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-three minutes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1979
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 12, 1979
- Studios
- The Cannon Group, January Films
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
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The Swap is a 1979 crime drama centered on Vito, a man who is released from prison after serving ten years and attempts to identify the person responsible for his younger brother's death. The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-three minutes.
Directed by Leondopoulos, the film is structurally unique as it incorporates edited segments from the 1969 film Sam's Song combined with extensive reshootings. These disparate elements are connected through the use of a voice-over narrative.
Should you watch it?
“A man released from a ten-year prison sentence seeks the killer of his younger brother.”
- Focuses on a quest for justice following a decade of imprisonment
- Features a unique construction blending reshot footage with a 1969 film
- Offers a concise runtime of one hour and twenty-three minutes
- The film is composed of edited parts from Sam's Song tied together by voice-over
Watch it if you are interested in crime dramas involving familial loss and revenge.
This is a crime drama with a runtime of 83 minutes.
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Is The Swap worth watching?
The film holds a 52% rating on ČSFD.cz and a 44% rating on Kinobox.cz.
What is the duration of the movie?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
The Swap is a feature film, not a series, so it does not have episodes.
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