The Body of My Enemy

The Body of My Enemy

Directed by Henri Verneuil

Produced by Andrea Films, Cerito Films

1976120 min6.4 / 10

A gritty 1970s thriller about a wrongly accused man navigating corruption and betrayal while seeking redemption through a dangerous web of revenge.

A man accused of murder discovers a trail of corruption leading to the powerful family of his former love. Going underground, he seeks allies in a town where trust is scarce.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Body of My Enemy scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Body of My Enemy sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is The Body of My Enemy easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Does The Body of My Enemy end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Body of My Enemy violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% 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.

29/ 100

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Rarity9

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Surprise49

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Love40

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