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Hammett

Drama & Thriller Cantonese & English

Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help.

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based on novel or book
san francisco, california
chinatown
historical figure
femme fatale
neo-noir
1920s
crime fiction writer
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