Jigsaw (1949)
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1h 11m
Jigsaw (1949) is a riveting film noir that dives deep into the shadows of corruption and extremism. The story follows investigative reporter Charlie Riggs as he uncovers a shocking series of murders tied to a secretive fascist group operating within post-war America. With every clue, Riggs steps closer to a dangerous truth—one that powerful enemies will kill to keep hidden.
Tautly directed and packed with suspense, Jigsaw weaves an intricate mystery driven by sharp dialogue and a moody atmosphere. The film critiques the growing influence of hate groups in the U.S., making it both a gripping noir and a daring political commentary. A hidden gem of 1940s cinema, Jigsaw holds a unique place in the genre’s canon.
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