Mystery · France · 2008 · 1h 28m

Empire State Building Murders

Meurtres à l'Empire State Building

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Director

Cast

Ben Gazzara as Paulie Genovese Mickey Rooney as Mickey Silver Kirk Douglas as Jim Kovalski Cyd Charisse as Vicky Adams Richard Erdman as Eddie Walker Anne Jeffreys as Betty Clark

Crew

Ned Burgess — Director of Photography Stéphanie Mahet — Editor William Karel — Screenplay Jérôme Charyn — Screenplay

Synopsis

A tribute and doc-crime-drama celebrating American film noir and the icons of the Hollywood golden age. It recaptures the time and place of New York in the 30's and 40s as well as plays with the codes and references of the genre.

Mood & Themes

semi-documentary

Key Collaborators

William Karel Director Ned Burgess Director of Photography Stéphanie Mahet Editor William Karel Screenplay Jérôme Charyn Screenplay

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