2017 · thriller · crime · heist
Carbone
Directed by Olivier Marchal1h 44m2017
In danger of losing his business, Anthony Roca, an ordinary man, develops a scam that will become the heist of the century. Overtaken by the crime, he will have to deal with betrayal, murder and settling.
Our read: Carbone (2017) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded thriller · crime · heist entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, extreme thriller / crime, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- intense
- bleak
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