Le prix du danger
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Le Prix du Danger | |
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Directed by | Yves Boisset |
Written by | Yves Boisset Jean Curtelin |
Based on | The Prize of Peril by Robert Sheckley |
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Music by | Vladimir Cosma |
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Running time | 100 min |
Countries | France Yugoslavia |
Language | French |
Le Prix du Danger (The Prize of Peril) is a 1983 French-Yugoslav science fiction movie, directed by Yves Boisset. It is based on Robert Sheckley's short story "The Prize of Peril", published in 1958.
Premise
[edit]In the most popular television game show of the near future, regular people volunteer to be hunted by a team of five pursuers who are also volunteers. If they survive, they get an enormous cash prize, but no one has managed to survive the game show. A new volunteer needs the money to support his family.
See also
[edit]- Das Millionenspiel – German TV movie from 1970
- The Running Man – 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
- The Hunger Games (film series)
Bibliography
[edit]- Willis, Donald C. (1985), Variety's Complete Science Fiction Reviews, Garland Publishing Inc, pp. 415–416, ISBN 978-0824087128
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Categories:
- 1983 films
- 1980s dystopian films
- French science fiction films
- 1983 science fiction films
- Films directed by Yves Boisset
- Films scored by Vladimir Cosma
- Films shot in Serbia
- Films about television
- Films based on short fiction
- Adaptations of works by Robert Sheckley
- Films about death games
- Yugoslav science fiction films
- 1980s French films
- 1980s science fiction film stubs