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Dossier 51
“51 is him, is us, is you”
65%
Movie
1h 48m
AI Analysis
Dossier 51 (1978) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Dossier 51 (1978) — a movie tagged as Crime and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A French diplomat is surveilled by a secret service to find a weakness for political control, his private life becoming 'File No. 51'. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~108 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Dossier 51 65% (53 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
65%
from 53 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A French diplomat is surveilled by a secret service to find a weakness for political control, his private life becoming 'File No. 51'.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1978-08-30
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 49583
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Is there an official trailer for Dossier 51?
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What is Dossier 51 about?
A French diplomat is surveilled by a secret service to find a weakness for political control, his private life becoming 'File No. 51'.
Is there an AI analysis for Dossier 51?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Dossier 51?
The official runtime for Dossier 51 is approximately 108 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
François Marthouret
Dominique Auphal / 51
Roger Planchon
Esculape 1
Patrick Chesnais
Hadès
Jean Martin
Vénus
Daniel Mesguich
Esculape 4
Anna Prucnal
Sarah Robski
László Szabó
Sarah Robski's contact
Didier Sauvegrain
Pylos
Uta Taeger
Esculape 2
Jenny Clève
Agent 747, cleaning lady of 51
Claude Marcault
Liliane Auphal / 52
Françoise Lugagne
Mrs. Auphal, Dominique's mother
Claire Nadeau
Friend 9000
Jean-Michel Dupuis
Agent Hécate 8446
Christophe Malavoy
Agent 8956
Sacha Pitoëff
Minerve 1 (voice)
Isabelle Ganz
Tease
Nathalie Juvet
Marguerite Marie
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