
Body Heat(1981)
During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.


“A casual meeting, a night of romance, a horror filled dawn.”
On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.

Robert Hossein
Robert Herbin

Lea Massari
Marthe Dravet

Maurice Biraud
Adolphe Ferrie

Robert Dalban
Inspector
Pascale Brouillard
Nicole

Jeanne Pérez
Saleswoman

Mag-Avril

André Badin
Cycling agent

Étienne Bierry
Bistro owner

Claude Ferna
Paris Pick-Up is a crime, thriller film released in 1962 exploring themes of deception, femme fatale, murder, french noir, christmas. Directed by Marcel Bluwal, it stars Robert Hossein, Lea Massari, Maurice Biraud. On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.
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