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A Crime in Paradise (2001)

6.620011h 29mFR
Comedy

Directed by Jean Becker

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

FR

Release

February 28, 2001

Director

Jean Becker

Overview

In the 1980 French countryside, farmer Jojo and his ill-tempered wife Lulu hate each other, though their respective interests speak against divorce. The only thing that keeps the oppressed Jojo from murder is the threat of the guillotine...

Cast

Jacques Villeret

Jacques Villeret

Jojo Braconnier

Josiane Balasko

Josiane Balasko

Lulu Braconnier

André Dussollier

André Dussollier

Maître Jacquard

Suzanne Flon

Suzanne Flon

La maîtresse

Gérard Hernandez

Gérard Hernandez

Jacky

Roland Magdane

Roland Magdane

Le patron du café

Jacques Dacqmine

Jacques Dacqmine

Laborde, président du tribunal

Valérie Mairesse

Valérie Mairesse

Magali Gianelli, la femme du patron du café

Dominique Lavanant

Dominique Lavanant

Mlle Goudilleux, la pharmacienne

Daniel Prévost

Daniel Prévost

l'avocat général

Levi Roots

Levi Roots

Billy Springer

Jean-Robert Lombard

Jean-Robert Lombard

Le greffier

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Crime in Paradise (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In the 1980 French countryside, farmer Jojo and his ill-tempered wife Lulu hate each other, though their respective interests speak against divorce. The only thing that keeps the oppressed Jojo from murder is the threat of the guillotine...

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Crime in Paradise. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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