Michel, a referee has to suffer the consequences of having whistled a penalty against a team which is supported by football hooligans.
| Original Title | À mort l'arbitre ! |
| Year | 1984 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Thriller, Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Jean-Pierre Mocky |
| Runtime | 82 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.4/10 (47 votes) |
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The film constructs a tense thriller that relies on the absurdity and hypertrophied aggression of sports fanaticism. It explores how a single decision can trigger a chain of uncontrollable events, using grotesque situations and dark humor to amplify the stakes.
What lingers after the viewing is a grimly ironic parable about a scapegoat crushed by a system where passion morphs into paranoia and violence. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky
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Watch with friends at a moderate volume, sharing snacks while dissecting the escalating absurdity.
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