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Match contre la mort is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert with Gérard Blain

Match contre la mort (1959)

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Match contre la mort est un film français de Claude Bernard-Aubert, sorti en 1959.

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Le couple Lourmel participe à la dernière épreuve d'un jeu télévisé : la femme doit répondre à des questions ; en cas de défaillance, son mari pilote une voiture de course pour rattraper les minutes perdues. Quelques instants avant le début de l'émission, un appel téléphonique apprend à Lourmel que son fils de six ans a été enlevé et que le montant de la rançon correspond à la somme devant être gagnée dans le cadre du jeu.

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