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René Chateau
★ Writing

René Chateau

1939 – 2024 · Le Mans, Sarthe, France · Active 1972–2023

René Chateau, an actor and writer, made his mark in the realm of cult cinema with his performance in Hunter Will Get You (1976), where he embodies a character navigating the treacherous landscape of exploitation film tropes. Transitioning to writing, he contributed to The Female Executioner (1986) and Faceless (1987), both of which showcase his ability to blend narrative depth with the visceral elements characteristic of the genre. Chateau’s work reflects the gritty essence of 1980s grindhouse cinema, making him a notable figure in the SassyFlix catalog.

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Hunter Will Get You

Hunter Will Get You

1976 ★ 6.5
as South American mafioso (uncredited)

Roger Pilard, a tough mercenary who works with -- and sometimes above -- the law to bring down dangerous criminals. Pilard must track down the ruthless killer and bank robber L'Epervier, a criminal who murders his own accomplices. With help from one of the murderer's surviving victims, Pilard begins to close in on L'Epervier, but the scheming fugitive is determined to elude him.

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Filmography

9 credits
2020s 1 credit
2023
Movie ★ 7.6
1980s 1 credit
1980
Le Guignolo as Un photographe à l'aéroport de Roissy (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1970s 1 credit
1976
Hunter Will Get You as South American mafioso (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
Crew Credits
1980s 3 credits
1988
Movie ★ 5.7
1988
Faceless Producer
Movie ★ 5.7
1986
Movie ★ 4.3
1970s 3 credits
1977
Movie
1973
Movie ★ 7.0
1972
The Pariah Editorial Manager
Movie ★ 6.9