Last Leap
A veteran paratrooper murders his Vietnamese wife when he finds her in the arms of a younger man. Garal (Maurice Ronet) makes it back to the army base where his drunken roommate provides him with an iron clad alibi. Jauran (Michel Bouquet) is the local police inspector who befriends the Garal, unaware he is the killer. The younger man is accused of the woman's murder, but the paratrooper begins to feel overwhelmed with guilt. The longer he remains silent about the crime, the more psychological torture he must endure.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Le Dernier Saut |
| Year | 1970 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Édouard Luntz |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.1/10 (12 votes) |
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The film constructs its tension not from a procedural hunt, but from the internal erosion of a man trapped by his own deceit. It explores the mechanics of a guilty conscience, where silence becomes the harshest punishment.
What lingers after the final frame is the bleak, claustrophobic portrait of a soul in solitary confinement, with the military setting amplifying the isolation. A sobering character study of moral decay. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Édouard Luntz
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For a quiet, focused viewing, absorbed in the psychological unraveling.
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