Melancolie Mau is a lonely woman on the French seaside who falls victim to a horrific rape, but she manages to turn the tables and kill her attacker. She chooses not to tell anyone and dumps the body, but it comes back to haunt her when a U.S. colonel arrives, mysteriously armed with full knowledge about her ordeal. However, he seems to have his own agenda, and it may concern Melancolie's absent husband.
Rider on the Rain has generally received positive reviews.
Review of Rider on the Rain (1970)
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Rider on the Rain was released in 1970 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 8 reviews, giving Rider on the Rain (1970) an average rating of 64%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 60%.
With a score of 64%, Rider on the Rain is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1970, which stands at 60%.
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