The film emphasizes the possibilities and discrepancies between reality as it is and as the protagonist sees it or wants it to be.

…Police Python 357 makes a potent case for Alain Corneau’s style of film-making; it’s not just that he wrings a different set of pressure points from an old story, but that he bookends it with scenes with derive ingeniously from classic American cinema…

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