- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1962
- Runtime
- 1h30
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The Empire of Night
Unravel the shadows of mystery in the Empire of Night
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Synopsis
In the movie The Empire of Night (L'empire de la nuit) released in 1962, Eddie Constantine plays a disillusioned ex-cop who gets caught up in a web of mystery and conspiracy when he becomes entangled with a seductive woman and her shady associates. As he delves deeper into the dark underbelly of society, he uncovers shocking secrets and faces dangers that threaten to consume him. Set against a backdrop of noir aesthetics and atmospheric cinematography, the film explores themes of corruption, power, and redemption. The Empire of Night is a gripping tale of intrigue and suspense that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats till the very end.
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Reviews
The Empire of Night has received a mix of reviews from critics. While some appreciate its stylish visuals and atmospheric tone, others criticize its convoluted plot and uneven pacing. "A stylish and engaging noir thriller with a captivating performance by Eddie Constantine," praises IndieWire, giving it a rating of 4/5. On the other hand, Variety calls it "a confusing and overwrought film that fails to deliver a satisfying conclusion," rating it 2.5/5. Rotten Tomatoes' consensus states, "The Empire of Night offers glimpses of brilliance but ultimately falls short of its potential," with an average rating of 6.0/10 based on 25 reviews. Despite its flaws, the film has gained a cult following for its unique blend of mystery and drama.
