Touch of Evil

A desert border town, midnight, a car explodes. A Mexican investigator and a corrupt police captain collide, justice hangs in the balance. Welles orchestrates a complex web of corruption.

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Orson Welles directed Touch of Evil in 1958. See Orson Welles's full filmography, where to start with Orson Welles, or where to go after you've seen everything by Orson Welles.

Touch of Evil was released in 1958 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 111 minutes.