A French noir where the only thing hotter than the Pyrenees is the betrayal.
The action takes place on the coast of the eastern Pyrenees near the Spanish border. Mario Balducci escaped from prison, after settling his account with his former accomplice who had given him away, he joins his ex-mistress, Mado, a bellowing singer who he asks to help him get to Spain.
Acting
Dupuis owns every frame as the world-weary Mado.
Cinematography
Coastal shadows that swallow characters whole.
Director
Alfred Rode
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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