If you loved Death and the Maiden, try An Officer and a Spy

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Death and the Maiden

1994 · dir. Roman Polanski

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Both films are directed by Roman Polanski, and they both carry the dread mood tag, and they sit in Drama / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Death and the Maiden, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What An Officer and a Spy is

A Parisian courtyard, autumn leaves, a torn document. A military court decides, a family watches, a man is led away. Polanski revisits a famous injustice with characteristic nuance.

If you loved Death and the Maiden, try An Officer and a Spy

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If you loved Death and the Maiden, try An Officer and a Spy

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