Le Choc
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| Directed by | Robin Davis |
| Screenplay by | Robin Davis Alain Delon Dominique Robelet Claude Veillot |
| Based on | The Prone Gunman by Jean-Patrick Manchette |
| Produced by | Alain Sarde Alain Terzian |
| Starring | Alain Delon Catherine Deneuve |
| Cinematography | Pierre-William Glenn |
| Music by | Philippe Sarde |
| Distributed by | UGC Distribution |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Box office | 11.3 million |
Le Choc (lit. 'The Shock') is a 1982 French crime thriller film directed by Robin Davis and starring Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, and Philippe Léotard. Based on the novel The Prone Gunman (La position du tireur couché) by Jean-Patrick Manchette, the film is about a hitman who wants to retire from his life in organized crime and flees to the country where he meets and falls in love with a beautiful woman.