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Double Indemnity

It's love and murder at first sight!

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Overview

An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.

Keywords

  • california
  • murder
  • 1930s
  • black and white
  • duplicity
  • seduction
  • femme fatale
  • insurance fraud
  • film noir
  • the perfect murder
  • the perfect crime
  • life insurance
  • housewife
  • murder plot
  • insurance policy
  • insurance agent
  • scheming wife
  • insurance investigator
  • commuter train
  • stepdaughter
  • bored housewife
  • first-person narration

Details

Status
Released
Release date
July 6, 1944
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Director
Billy Wilder
Cinematography
John F. Seitz
Budget
$927,262
Revenue
$2,500,000
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