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The 10th Victim (Italian: La decima vittima) is a 1965 science fiction film directed and co-written by Elio Petri, starring Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula Andress, Elsa Martinelli, and Salvo Randone. An international co-production between Italy and France, it is based on Robert Sheckley 's 1953 short story " Seventh Victim ".
The 10th Victim: Directed by Elio Petri. With Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula Andress, Elsa Martinelli, Salvo Randone. In a future where a human vs. human "Big Hunt" is used as an alternative to war, a veteran huntress' plan to kill a "victim" for a major TV sponsorship deal is compounded by romance.
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- Action, Comedy, Romance
- Elio Petri
- 1965-12-20
Winners get fame and fortune, losers get eternity in a pine box! 10th Victim is a counterintuitively a light satire (killings are televised and accompanied by post-kill dance numbers), with thin characters and plot and a lot of silly jokes interspersed throughout.
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Apr 21, 2020 · Robert Sheckley’s 1953 short story ‘Seventh Victim’ satiated Petri’s desire to satirise American consumerism. The director and his co-writers (including Fellini and Antonioni regulars) envisioned a globetrotting adaptation with set-pieces across America, Europe and Africa.
Caroline Meredith (Ursula Andress) is a hunter looking to kill her tenth victim, after which she can retire wealthy. Her prey, Marcello Polletti (Marcello Mastroianni), does his best to...
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- Marcello Mastroianni
- Elio Petri
- Compagnia Cinematografica Champion
The 10th Victim. It is the 21st Century, and society's lust for violence is satisfied by "The Big Hunt," an international game of legalized murder. But when the sport's two top assassins (Marcello Mastroianni and Ursula Andress) are pitted against each other, they find that love is the most dangerous game of all.
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In the near future, war has been eradicated through the simple expedient of allowing anyone with an urge to kill somebody to sign up for the Hunt. The rules are simple. You must engage in ten kills total, five as Hunter and five as Victim.
