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Argentinian Noir Double Bill 1: Film Noir UK

Tue 27 Dec

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Watershed, Bristol

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Argentinian Noir Double Bill 1: Film Noir UK
Argentinian Noir Double Bill 1: Film Noir UK

Time & Location

27 Dec 2022, 18:00

Watershed, Bristol, 1 Canon's Rd, Bristol BS1 5TX, UK

About the Event

With UK Premieres of three brand new restorations from the Film Noir Foundation, Film Noir UK presents two double bills highlighting the dark thrills of classic themed South American Noir.

Rarely seen on the big screen since their initial runs back in the 1950s, La Bestia Debe Morir (The Beast Must Die/1952), Los Tallos Amargos (The Bitter Stems/1956) and El Vampiro Negro (The Black Vampire/1953) are wipe for rediscovery. Throw in Jacques Tourneur’s The Leopard Man (1943) then you have two double bills which will chill but also thrill you in good measure...

UK Premiere: The Beast Must Die (104 mins)

Román Viñoly Barreto’s compelling, dark 1952 thriller is, at long last, getting its UK Premiere on the big screen 70 years after its original release.

Mystery writer Felix Lane, played by legendary Spanish actor Narciso Ibáñez Menta, suffers a tragic loss; his nine-year-old son is killed in a hit-and-run…

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