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The Red Shade

5.3(11)19811h 52m
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Director
Jean-Louis Comolli
Release date
1981-10-28
Runtime
1h 52m
Language
French
Status
Released
Country
France

About The Red Shade

The Red Shade is a 1981 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Jean-Louis Comolli, starring Claude Brasseur, Jacques Dutronc and Nathalie Baye. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Red Shade in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The time is the 1930s and two Soviet spies (both Frenchmen by nationality) have been helping Communist factions during the Civil War in Spain. It is the time of Stalin's iron rule in the USSR, and the two agents are suddenly called to Moscow by the KGB. Knowing that they are in trouble for no fault of their own, fear drives one of them to suicide while the other gets his lover and her child and begins a run for his life, knowing that the KGB will never let him go free.

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How long is The Red Shade?+

The Red Shade has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in The Red Shade?+

The Red Shade stars Claude Brasseur, Jacques Dutronc, Nathalie Baye, Andréa Ferréol and Nicolas Hossein.

When did The Red Shade come out?+

The Red Shade is a 1981 movie directed by Jean-Louis Comolli.

What genre is The Red Shade?+

The Red Shade is Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed The Red Shade?+

The Red Shade was directed by Jean-Louis Comolli.

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