

Touch of Evil
Film · 111 min · English · 1958
Directed by Orson Welles
A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
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Universal International PicturesReference entity — not verified- Catalogued entity (metadata)
- Universal International Pictures
- Country of origin
- United States
- Catalogued
- 2026-09-27
- Registry ID
- MRR-1958-FLM-908494
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