Killing a Mouse on Sunday
by Emeric Pressburgerliterary work· published 1961
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Killing a Mouse on Sunday is a 1961 thriller novel by the British-Hungarian writer Emeric Pressburger, best known as a film producer. In Francoist Spain a Civil Guard officer attempts to lure a notorious exiled guerrilla fighter back across the border from France. The anarchist Quico Sabaté's death inspired the book.
Adaptations (1)
Killing a Mouse on Sunday was adapted into a 1964 film.
Behold a Pale Horse1964 · film · 121 min · dir. Fred Zinnemann · IMDb ↗IMDb6.790%Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. But his biggest enemy, the Spanish police officer Vinolas, prepared a trap at the hospital as a chance to finally catch Artiguez.
