Country: US
Technical: col 104m
Director: William Friedkin
Cast: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey
Synopsis:
Stubborn, dedicated New York Narcotics Bureau officers detect and chase a consignment of heroin being smuggled from Marseilles.
Review:
Superb ciné-vérité police thriller, with lots of tailing and down time, well-researched performances, perfect casting and a visceral, Nouvelle Vague shooting style from a director on the up.
Country: US
Technical: col 104m
Director: William Friedkin
Cast: Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, Fernando Rey
Synopsis:
Stubborn, dedicated New York Narcotics Bureau officers detect and chase a consignment of heroin being smuggled from Marseilles.
Review:
Superb ciné-vérité police thriller, with lots of tailing and down time, well-researched performances, perfect casting and a visceral, Nouvelle Vague shooting style from a director on the up.
