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The Eavesdropper
Original title: La Mécanique de l'ombre
Recommended3/4 · Good. I would recommend it, with the caveats in the review.
A short, intense and refreshing spy thriller action film about an unemployed middle-aged man who starts working for a shady organization transcribing conversations.
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- Luis Fominaya
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What it's about
Two years after a burn-out, Duval is still unemployed. Contacted by an enigmatic businessman, he is offered a simple and well-paid job: transcribing telephone tapping. Duval accepts financially without questioning the purpose of the organization that employs him. Precipitated at the heart of a political plot, he must face the brutal mechanics of the underground world of the secret services.
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