L'amour est un crime parfait
  • Drama, Thriller
  • CH/F
  • 1h 50m

L'amour est un crime parfait

  • 2013
  • Director Arnaud & Jean-Marie Larrieu

Today, in a region of mountains and lakes, somewhere between Switzerland and France. Marc, in his forties, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. He has one love affair after another with his students. Still single, he lives with his sister Marianne. They share a huge, isolated chalet they inherited when very young. Winter has almost ended, when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, disappears. Two days later, he meets Anna, Barbara's mother, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.

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With Mathieu Amalric, Maïwenn Le Besco, Sara Forestier, Xavier Beauvois, Denis Podalydès
ISAN: 0000-0003-AD3C-0000-5-0000-0000-M
L'amour est un crime parfait

Synopsis

Today, in a region of mountains and lakes, somewhere between Switzerland and France. Marc, in his forties, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. He has one love affair after another with his students. Still single, he lives with his sister Marianne. They share a huge, isolated chalet they inherited when very young. Winter has almost ended, when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, disappears. Two days later, he meets Anna, Barbara's mother, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.

Details

Start
10.07.2014 German-speaking Switzerland
22.01.2014 French-speaking Switzerland
Language
CH/F
Duration
1h 50m
Format
DCP
Distribution Switzerland
VEGA Distribution AG
Production
ARENA PRODUCTIONS VEGA FILM GAUMONT ARTE FRANCE CINÉMA RHÔNE-ALPES CINÉMA RTS RADIO TÉLÉVISION SUISSE ET SRG SSR

Credits

Director
Arnaud & Jean-Marie Larrieu
Script
Arnaud & Jean-Marie Larrieu, Philippe Djian
Producer
Bruno Pesery, Ruth Waldburger
Cast
Mathieu Amalric, Maïwenn Le Besco, Sara Forestier, Xavier Beauvois, Denis Podalydès
Photography
Guillaume Deffontaines
Editing
Annette Dutertre
Sound
Olivier Mauvezin, Beatrice Wick, Luc Thomas
Music
Caravaggio (Eric Truffaz)
Art direction
Stephane Levy
Costumes
Judith De Luze