The Wounded Man
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The Wounded Man

Out of the Shadows.

5.8 / 10 1983 1h 50mNR French
RomanceCrimeThriller

Storyline

A fleeting encounter in a train station draws a withdrawn young man into a shadowy world of desire and danger. As obsession deepens, innocence destroyed, and an irreversible transformation begins.

Cast & Crew

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Henri

Lead
Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Jean Lerman

Roland Bertin

Roland Bertin

Bosmans

Lisa Kreuzer

Lisa Kreuzer

Elisabeth

Claude Berri

Claude Berri

Client

Hammou Graïa

Hammou Graïa

Young Man at the Train Station

Gérard Desarthe

Gérard Desarthe

Crying Man

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Henri's Father

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Patrice Chéreau's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Wounded Man is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker