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Dr. M (1990)

Dir: Claude Chabrol         Horror / Sci-Fi / Crime / Thriller       stars 2
Overview
Dr. M is a French science-fiction film first released in 1990, directed by Claude Chabrol.  The film stars Alan Bates, Jennifer Beals, Jan Niklas, Hanns Zischler and Benoît Régent.  It has also been released under the title: Club Extinction.  Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.


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Synopsis
Inspector Hartmann is assigned to look into a spectacular wave of suicides that is sweeping Berlin.  His investigation leads him to an attractive young woman, Sonja Vogle, whose portrait appears on screens throughout the country promoting the holiday company Theratos.  The latter is owned by Sonja’s adopted father, the powerful media magnate Heinrich Marsfeldt.  It transpires that many of the suicide victims were known to have signed up with Theratos shortly before they died, so to resolve the mystery Hartmann and Sonja decide to try the Theratos experience for themselves...


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Credits
  • Director: Claude Chabrol
  • Script: Norbert Jacques, Thomas Bauermeister, Claude Chabrol, Sollace Mitchell
  • Photo: Jean Rabier
  • Music: Mekong Delta, Paul Hindemith
  • Cast: Alan Bates (Dr Marsfeldt), Jennifer Beals (Sonja Vogler), Jan Niklas (Lt. Claus Hartman), Hanns Zischler (Moser), Benoît Régent (Stieglitz), Alexander Radszun (Engler), Peter Fitz (Veidt), Daniela Poggi (Kathi), William Berger (Penck), Michael Degen (Von Geldern), Wolfgang Preiss (Kessler), Isolde Barth (Mrs. Sehr)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 112 min
  • Aka: Club Extinction


 
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