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The Films That Shaped It

Coup de Torchon

1981

I also wanted to explore the dark humor in the way a film like Bertrand Tavernier’s Coup de Torchon does. That film is an enormous inspiration, especially for the way it deals with a character who takes justice into his own hands, and the moral ambiguity of his actions.

I wanted to explore the dark humor in the way a film like Bertrand Tavernier's Coup de Torchon does. That film is an enormous inspiration, especially for the way it deals with a character who takes justice into his own hands, and the moral ambiguity of his actions.

— Quentin Tarantino  ·  IndieWire (reporting on Les Inrockuptibles interview)
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