Last Embrace is a 1979 American neo-noir thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme. Very loosely based on the novel The 13th Man by Murray Teigh Bloom, it stars Roy Scheider and Janet Margolin, telling the story of a woman who takes a role similar to the biblical avenger Goel and kills the descendants of the Zwi Migdal, who enslaved her grandmother.
Last Embrace (1979)
Directed by Jonathan Demme
Genres - Crime, Mystery-Suspense, Romance, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Neo-Noir, Psychological Thriller Film |
Release Date - May 4, 1979 |
Run Time - 102 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$1,537,125
Tags
Avenger, Descendant, Descendants, Goel Hadam, Hitchcockian, Lower East Side Zwi Migdal, Man, Murder, Niagara Falls, Obsession, Paranoia, Spy, Tale, Woman
Attributes
Filming Location: New Jersey, Niagara Falls
Narrative Location: Texas
Narrative Location: Texas
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Alternate Titles
Det sjette offer
DK
Dodelijke omhelzing
NL
El abrazo de la muerte
CO
El eslabón del Niágara
ES
Hyytävä syleily
FI
I hämndens famntag
FI
Il segno degli Hannan
IT
Kyklos agonias
GR
Last Embrace
AU, GB, US
Meurtres en cascade
FR
Mordängeln
SE
O Abraço da Morte
BR
O Último Abraço
PT
Ostatni uścisk
PL
Poslednji zagrljaj
RS
Siste omfavnelse
NO
Son kucaklaşma
TR
Utolsó ölelés
HU
Последната прегръдка
BG
最后的拥抱
CN
飞瀑情仇
CN