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Malevil

1981 · 120 min · Director: Christian de Chalonge

Malevil (1981) is a science fiction drama, directed by Christian de Chalonge. It stars Michel Serrault and Jacques Dutronc. It tells a tense story of survival. The 120-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.

What Malevil Is About

In southern France, in a quiet little town, the mayor, who also owns a castle with some cattle, is in the wine cellar with some other people: the pharmacist, the veterinary, and some of his employees. As they are drinking wine, they hear a terrible noise and the heat's getting higher and higher. They don't realize what's happening: when they come out of the cellar, they realize that everything has burned, and all the buildings are destroyed...

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What is Malevil about?

In southern France, in a quiet little town, the mayor, who also owns a castle with some cattle, is in the wine cellar with some other people: the pharmacist, the veterinary, and some of his employees. As they are drinking wine, they hear a terrible noise and the heat's getting higher and higher.

Where can I watch Malevil?

Malevil is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Malevil?

Malevil runs for 120 minutes (2h).

When did Malevil come out?

Malevil was released in 1981.

Who directed Malevil?

Malevil was directed by Christian de Chalonge.

Who stars in Malevil?

Malevil stars Michel Serrault, Jacques Dutronc, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Villeret.

What is Malevil's rating?

Malevil holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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