
Tears like knives
1983, French. Directed by Jacques Espagne.
For Manuel, revenge is a dish best served hot. Blinded by rage after the accidental murder of his wife during a hold-up, he has only one thing on his mind: to find the gangster and make him pay. But all his resolve is shattered when he meets the alleged murderer's lover.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 26 October 1983
- Original title
- Des larmes comme des couteaux
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jacques Espagne
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Tears like knives runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Tears like knives isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1983. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tears like knives?
If you liked Tears like knives, try Dead Man's Folly, Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt, Jesse Stone: Thin Ice.
Who directed Tears like knives?
Tears like knives (1983) was directed by Jacques Espagne and stars Eduardo Galhos, Maria Desroche, François Gamard.