Synopsis
A border-town bombing draws Mexican investigator Miguel Vargas into a corruption-ridden police investigation led by crooked captain Hank Quinlan, setting off a deadly struggle over power, justice, and truth.
Key facts
Original language
English, Spanish
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Home video distributors
MCA Universal Home Video (United States)
Based on
Badge of Evil
Setting
Mexico, United States
Filming locations
California
Trailer
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Festival History
- L'Étrange Festival 2024 - Carte blanche
- Berlin International Film Festival 2013 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 1999 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 1998 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1981 generic
Titles
| Original title | Touch of Evil | |
| Alternate title | La Soif du mal |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | MCA Universal Home Video (cat. no. 55078) | 1990, United States, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Touch Of Evil - Henry Mancini (1958) | 4 releases, 1958-2015: Challenge, Citadel, Not Now Music |
| CD | Touch Of Evil - Henry Mancini (1958) | 7 releases, 1993-2010: Blue Moon, Él, Fresh Sound Records, Hot Record Society (+1 more) |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1990 55078 |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
