In a legendary performance, three-time Academy Award winner Jack Nicholson stars as private eye Jake Gittes. Hired by a mysterious woman to investigate Hollis Mulwray, the chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Gittes’ sleuthing brings him into contact with Mulwray’s wife (Academy Award winner Faye Dunaway), a stunning socialite with secrets of her own. As a determined Gittes delves deeper he soon realises that even the City of Angels has a dark side.
Director Roman Polanski’s Chinatown has evolved from an atmospheric film noir mystery into a modern-day classic, with Robert Towne’s Academy Award-winning script, unforgettably and brilliantly capturing a lost era of deceit, corruption and treachery.
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