Rider on the Rain
Who will he terrorise... Who will he attack... Who will be his next victim ?
Directed by René Clément
Produced by Greenwich Film Production, Medusa Produzione
A dark, paranoid thriller about a woman haunted by a violent crime and the mysterious colonel who arrives with dangerous knowledge of her secret.
Melancolie Mau is a lonely woman on the French seaside who falls victim to a horrific rape, but she manages to turn the tables and kill her attacker. She chooses not to tell anyone and dumps the body, but it comes back to haunt her when a U.S. colonel arrives, mysteriously armed with full knowledge about her ordeal. However, he seems to have his own agenda, and it may concern Melancolie's absent husband.
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Ensemble
Like Rider on the Rain
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Rider on the Rain
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Rider on the Rain, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Rider on the Rain, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Rider on the Rain, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
