Monsieur Hire
Aroview: A lonely, middle-aged tailor becomes obsessed with a glamourous but suspicious woman, whom he observes from his opposing apartment. Melancholy thriller with a haunting Michael Nyman score. Based on the Georges Simenon novel.
NZ International Film Festival 1990
Member Reviews
Average rating (Exceptional). Showing 1-2 of 2 member reviews.
4 stars (Very Good) A disturbing and memorable film. Worth seeing, unlike the French froth that prevails today. ~Sandy
5 stars (Exceptional) Haunting account of deep betrayal. Intense, subtle. DVD a superb copy of 1988 film including previously omitted material. Spectacularly beautiful, great photography and outstanding performances. Entrapment by Alice is hidden by her bewitching eyes & smile ~Anon
DVD Features
Available to buy as part of the 'Essential Patrice Leconte' boxset.
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