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Chinatown, a Paramount picture ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski

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Chinatown, a Paramount picture ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
Language
eng
Characteristic
motion picture
Intended audience
Canadian Home Video rating: "18A"
Main title
Chinatown
Medium
videorecording DVD
Oclc number
160286808
Responsibility statement
a Paramount picture ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski
Runtime
130
Summary
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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