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The Witness 1978

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What is The Witness?

The Witness is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Crime, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1978
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Sep 20, 1978
Studios
Belstar Productions, M. Films
Genres
Crime, Drama
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84 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Crime #Drama

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Overview

The Witness is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Crime, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“An Italian painter visits a French banker whose acquaintance is abruptly linked to a young girl's tragic death.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a classic 1978 cinematic presentation
  • Loosely based on a novel by Harrison Judd
Keep in mind
  • Runtime is limited to one hour and thirty minutes
  • Plot description is relatively brief in available records

Watch it if you enjoy 1970s European crime and drama films.

The film involves themes of crime and drama.

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What is the release year of The Witness?

The film was released in 1978.

Who is the main Italian painter in the film?

The Italian painter is Antonio Berti.

Where does Antonio Berti visit his friend?

He pays a visit to Reims.

What is Robert Maurisson's profession?

Robert Maurisson is a banker with political views on the town hall.

What literary work is the film based on?

It is loosely based on the novel Shadow of a Doubt by Harrison Judd.

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