Act of Violence Frank Oz Claude Chabrol’s forty-ninth feature stands

Claude Chabrol’s forty-ninth feature stands as the crowning achievement of his prolific career—a coolly riveting study of class dynamics

Audio Commentary With Director/Co-writer Fede Alvarez

Vinegar Syndrome Archive is proud to present this one of a kind martial arts film for the first time on Blu ray

and the ‘First Lady Of American Cinema’

Heidi Kozak

Act of Violence Frank Oz Claude Chabrol’s forty-ninth feature standsWhen two World War II veterans meet again one a decorated war hero and successful, married businessman; the other permanently crippled and mentally deranged the encounter will lead to a shocking Act of Violence. Frank Enly (Academy Award winner Van Heflin) survived a German concentration camp to return home a hero and build a good life for himself. But when Joe Parkson (Robert Ryan) comes to town, Enly flees. Now, as his life and sanity rapidly