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Highway Pick-Up

Original title: Chair de poule
1963 · 1 h 48 min
Directed by Julien Duvivier · France · French Poetic Realism and Classical Cinema
CrimeDrama

Cast

Robert Hossein Jean Sorel Catherine Rouvel Georges Wilson Lucien Raimbourg Nicole Berger

Plot

An escaped convict makes a remote gas station his safe haven. But soon the cunning, devious wife of the owner seeks a chance to use him to get what she wants.

Sinekatalog’s take

Highway Pick-Up (1963) is a French crime film directed by Julien Duvivier. It stars Robert Hossein, Jean Sorel and Catherine Rouvel. It runs 108 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (545 votes)
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