À double tour

À double tour

An intruder in the life of a family...was she really guileless?

Directed by Claude Chabrol

Produced by Panitalia, Paris Film Production

1959110 min5.8 / 10

A morally murky murder mystery that uses family secrets and misdirection to explore guilt, suspicion, and the unreliability of appearances.

The mistress of the wealthy Henri Marcoux is murdered and the family accuses the milkman of committing the crime. But Marcoux's daughter's fiancé suspects that she may have been murdered by someone else.

Questions people ask

  • Is À double tour scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is À double tour sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does À double tour end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is À double tour easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is À double tour violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity41

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love15

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like À double tour

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as À double tour

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like À double tour, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like À double tour, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like À double tour, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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