This Man Must Die

Name: This Man Must Die
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1969-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.333

About This Man Must Die

When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident.

Claude Chabrol's This Man Must Die is a 1969 crime thriller film. It runs 113 minutes and was released in September 1969.

Michel Duchaussoy appears as Charles Thenier, Caroline Cellier as Helene Lanson, Jean Yanne as Paul Decourt, and Marc Di Napoli as Philippe Decourt. Written by Claude Chabrol and Paul Gégauff.

Shelv files it under dysfunctional family, beach, letter, and abusive father.

Let Him Go, Dolores Claiborne, and The Crossing Guard make useful companions to This Man Must Die, all filed under abusive husband and death of son. It scores 7.3 out of 10 from 198 TMDB voters.