The Strangler

Director	Paul Vecchiali
Year	1970
Country	France
Runtime	1h 35m
Language	French In French with English subtitles
Format	DCP
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Synopsis

No misery could be a match for his mercy. A killer—Jacques Perrin, best known as the winsome sailor of THE YOUNG GIRLS OF ROCHEFORT — relieves old women of their misery with death’s release in this thoroughly pathological investigation into the idiosyncrasies of compassion. A masterpiece from underrated French auteur Paul Vechialli (FEMMES, FEMMES). 2K restoration .

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