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Death in the Shadows (1985) · De prooi

Name: Death in the Shadows
Director: Vivian Pieters
Genre: Adolescence, Crime, Misterio, Suspense
Released: 1985
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Maayke Bouten, Marlous Fluitsma, Johan Leysen, Erik de Vries, Wim Bary

Original title: De prooi

1985 · Vivian Pieters · 97 min · Netherlands

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A woman and her daughter lives in Oostdijk, a village near Amsterdam. One night when the mother is on her way home, she is killed in a car accident in the street they live in.

A 1985 title built around Adolescence, Crime and Misterio. Directed by Vivian Pieters.

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Death in the Shadows

Spanish: La presa
French: La Proie

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Death in the Shadows (1985) · De prooi

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