Reviews for The Murderer Lives at Number 21

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7.2 / 10 1h 24min

A serial killer by the name of Monsieur Durand stalks the streets of Paris. When Inspector Wens learns that the killer stays at a Paris boarding house, he gets a room there to keep watch.

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user7314rv3nhjs's Movie review

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Review by user7314rv3nhjs

Funny, quite brilliant and light mixture of comedy and crime brilliantly directed by Clouzot.

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Review by user892hk1sbt2h

The Murderer Lives at Number 21...

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Review by user520yrwqcza3

A Very good Crime, Mystery Thriller.

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Review by user3107oxmhq7o

Delicious comedy-mystery with ingenious resolution

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Review by user172zbam5fg1

Certainly not in the same league with his later films.

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Review by user98782v0f6ku

Promise of Glory to Come in Later Years

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Review by user7385cy0ae4h

Henri-Georges Clouzot's debut film set the bar for himself and for the new-age French thrillers as well.

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Review by user9831l3wggcz

Comedy thriller or damning allegory for Occupied France? (possible spoiler in last paragraph)

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Review by ThunderingTurtle

has its amusing moments but is largely stage bound

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Review by user665lqco6qau

It is with absolute ease that Monsieur Clouzot makes a thriller with elements of comedy.

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Review by GoldenGoose

charming noir-ish comedy-thriller

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Review by PixelPenguin

Fabulous picture on Clouzot's debut!!!

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Review by user540qa4y85c5

"One must not focus on what is seen but what is not seen."

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Review by user812mtrwnsaw

Great old noir thriller from Georges Clouzot

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Review by user432clkl0rxz

A Hitchcock-ian thriller by his 'greatest rival'

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