Who Is the Black Dahlia?
In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1975 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, TV Movie |
| Director | Joseph Pevney |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (11 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative by closely following the chronology of the actual police investigation, exploring the mechanics of law enforcement and media frenzy rather than offering a definitive portrait of the victim. It relies on a docudrama approach to build a convincing atmosphere of post-war Los Angeles, where glamour masks a pervasive darkness.
What lingers after viewing is the chilling realization of the case's enduring mystery and the unsettling portrait of an institution grappling with an unsolvable crime. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Joseph Pevney
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Best watched in a single sitting, under the dim glow of a screen, to fully absorb its procedural, grim tone.
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