The Shock
Short description
A professional hitman named Martin Terrier attempts to leave his criminal career behind, but his employers refuse to let him retire because of his extensive knowledge of their operations. After fleeing to the countryside, he develops a romantic relationship with a woman named Claire. When Terrier returns to Paris to settle his affairs, he discovers his funds have been taken, and his former associates demand he complete one final assignment in exchange for his money and freedom.
Directed by Robin Davis, this French action-crime film features Alain Delon in the lead role alongside Catherine Deneuve. The supporting cast includes Philippe Léotard, Etienne Chicot, Jean-Louis Richard, and Catherine Leprince. Produced by Sara Films and T. Films, the movie has a runtime of 100 minutes.
The film received a moderate reception from viewers, earning a 5.8 rating on IMDb from 1,300 votes. On TMDB, it holds a slightly lower score of 5.3 based on 37 votes.
What's left behind the scenes
- Catherine Deneuve did not get along very well with director Robert Davis, so she didn't enjoy working with him; most scenes with her were directed by the second unit director Alain Delon.
- A more accurate translation of the title is "Collision."
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