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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.9 / 100
1959·Crime / Drama / Thriller·1h 24m

TWO MEN IN MANHATTAN

Two French journalists become embroiled in a criminal plot in New York City involving a disappeared United Nations diplomat.

Above the Line
Jean-Pierre Melville·DirectorJean-Pierre Melville·WriterNicolas Hayer·Director of PhotographyChristian Chevallier·Original Music ComposerMonique Bonnot·Editor
Cast
Jean-Pierre Melville·MoreauPierre Grasset·Pierre DelmasChristiane Eudes·Anne Fèvre-BerthierGinger Hall·Judith NelsonJean Darcante·RouvierPaula Dehelly·Mme. Fèvre-BerthierColette Fleury·The SecretaryMonique Hennessy·GloriaBilly Kearns·Security man at Ridgewood TavernJean-Pierre Darras
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Jean-Pierre Melville·DirectorYannick Andrei·Assistant DirectorCharles L. Bitsch·Assistant DirectorGhislaine Du Sire·Script Supervisor
Writing· 1
Jean-Pierre Melville·Writer
Camera· 6
Nicolas Hayer·Director of PhotographyMichael Shrayer·Camera OperatorCharles L. Bitsch·Camera OperatorGuy André·Still PhotographerJacques Lang·Camera OperatorClaude Beaugé·Camera Operator
Editing· 2
Monique Bonnot·EditorFrançoise Bonnot·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 8
Christian Chevallier·Original Music ComposerMartial Solal·Original Music ComposerJacques Carrère·Sound MixerJacques Gallois·SoundPaul Bonneau·ConductorUrbain Loiseau·Sound AssistantBernard Hulin·MusicianAlbert Raisner·Musician
Art & Design· 5
Daniel Guéret·Production DesignRoger Bar·Set DresserGeorge Balland·Property MasterMartine Sachot·Assistant Art DirectorRaymond Aupée·Construction Coordinator
Production· 3
Florence Melville·ProducerAlain Térouanne·ProducerPhilippe Schwab·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 1
Florence Melville·Presenter
By the Numbers
71.9
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Two Men in Manhattan's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Dramatic
Composition
Split
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features two men in profile, facing each other against a dark blue background. Below them, the word "MANHATTAN" is written in large, golden, textured”

Atmosphere
Dark, Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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