Denis Manuel’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, dark, intense, layered, gritty

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Denis Manuel has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1970s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Le Deuxième Souffle.

The Chase
1966
Crime · Drama

High and Low
1963
Drama · Crime

The Bad Sleep Well
1960
Crime · Drama

Victim
1961
Drama · Crime

Staten Island
2009
Drama · Action

The Valachi Papers
1972
Crime · Drama

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
2026
Crime · Drama

Widows
2018
Drama · Crime

A gangster escapes jail and quickly makes plans to continue his criminal ways elsewhere, but a determined inspector is closing in.
Dir. Jean-Pierre Melville · With Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Raymond Pellegrin
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.
Dir. Jacques Deray · With Alain Delon, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Claudine Auger