Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

7.7IMDb Score
Released:1958-03-30
Genre:Crime, Thriller, Drama
Duration:111 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Orson Welles
Actors:Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff
Production:Universal International Pictures

Overview:

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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