Blind Man

2012 1h 34m FR

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 70

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Synopsis

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A police inspector must solve two grisly murders. The problem is that his only suspect is a blind man.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jacques Gamblin
Le Commandant Lassalle
Lambert Wilson
Narvik
Raphaëlle Agogué
Héloïse
Arnaud Cosson
Vermulen
David Capelle
Marchand
Antoine Levannier
Simon
Frédéric Kontogom
Briand
Marie Vincent
Rochambeau

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Xavier Palud
Writers: Luc Besson, Éric Besnard
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Xavier Palud, shot by Michel Amathieu. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Laurent Couson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Julien Rey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Jacques Gamblin and Lambert Wilson and Raphaëlle Agogué carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1959346 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Xavier Palud directs. Michel Amathieu behind the camera. Laurent Couson scores. Julien Rey cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Directed by Xavier Palud, shot by Michel Amathieu. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Laurent Couson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Julien Rey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jacques Gamblin and Lambert Wilson and Raphaëlle Agogué carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1959346 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.