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Director
  
Writer
  
Jacques Champreux

Screenplay
  
Jacques Champreux

Country
  
FranceItaly

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Genre
  
Mystery

Music director
  
Duration
  

Language
  
French

Nuits Rouges movie poster
Release date
  
November 20, 1974 (1974-11-20) (France)

Initial release
  
November 20, 1974 (France)

Cast
  
Jacques Champreux
(l'homme sans visage), (Martine),
Patrick Préjean
(Séraphin),
Gert Fröbe
(Sorbier), (Paul),
Enzo Fisichella
(Péclet)

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Nuits Rouges is a 1974 French-Italian crime and thriller film directed by Georges Franju. The film was released in the U.S. in an English-dubbed version by New Line Cinema under the title Shadowman in 1975.

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Nuits Rouges movie scenes

Clad in a featureless red mask, The Man Without A Face is involved in a single-minded pursuit of the fabled treasure of the Knights Templar in this tribute to the pulp adventure stories of Louis Feuillade.

Production

Nuits Rouges was filmed in 1973. The film is a 100 minute theatrical version of a film originally commissioned for television. The budget for the film was so modest that Franju had to film all interiors of the film on a studio set.

Release

Nuits Rouges was released on November 20, 1974 in France.

Reception

Nuits Rouges features mixed and even mocking reviews from French critics on its release. Nuits Rouges was released on DVD in the United Kingdom as part of Eurekas Masters of Cinema series along with another film by Georges Franju, Judex (1963).

References

Nuits Rouges Wikipedia
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