The Flower of Evil
La Fleur du mal
Synopsis
Three generations of a wealthy Bordeaux family are caught in the crossfire when Anne decides to run for mayor, thanks to a political pamphlet that revives an old murder scandal.
Top Cast
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Nathalie Baye
Anne Charpin-Vasseur
Benoît Magimel
François Vasseur
Suzanne Flon
Aunt Line
Bernard Le Coq
Gérard Vasseur
Thomas Chabrol
Matthieu Lartigue
Mélanie Doutey
Michèle Charpin-Vasseur
Henri Attal
Fanny's Father-in-law
Kevin Ahyi
First Kid
Françoise Bertin
Thérèse
Jérôme Bertin
Volunteer
Caroline Baehr
Fanny
Didier Bénureau
Brissot
Yvon Crenn
Yves Pouët
Michèle Dascain
Marthe
Jean-Marc Druet
Lab Assistant
Michel Herbault
Le maire
Edmond Kastelnik
First Election Official
Marius de Laage
Second Kid
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 9, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 17, 2003
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Chabrol
- Screenplay & Story
- Claude Chabrol, Caroline Eliacheff, Louise L. Lambrichs
- Original Score
- Matthieu Chabrol
- Original Title
- La Fleur du mal
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- France 3 Cinéma, Les Productions Traversiere, MK2 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol, Caroline Eliacheff, Louise L. Lambrichs
Matthieu Chabrol
Eduardo Serra
Monique Fardoulis
Yvon Crenn, Marin Karmitz
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Chabrol
Director
Claude Chabrol
Screenplay
Caroline Eliacheff
Screenplay
Louise L. Lambrichs
Screenplay
Marin Karmitz
Producer
Matthieu Chabrol
Original Music Composer
Eduardo Serra
Director of Photography
Monique Fardoulis
Editor
Françoise Benoît-Fresco
Production Design
Mic Cheminal
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Flower of Evil
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What is The Flower of Evil about?
Three generations of a wealthy Bordeaux family are caught in the crossfire when Anne decides to run for mayor, thanks to a political pamphlet that revives an old murder scandal.
Who directed The Flower of Evil?
The Flower of Evil was directed by Claude Chabrol.
Who stars in The Flower of Evil?
The principal cast of The Flower of Evil includes Nathalie Baye, Benoît Magimel, Suzanne Flon, Bernard Le Coq, Thomas Chabrol.
When was The Flower of Evil released and how long is it?
The Flower of Evil was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for The Flower of Evil?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Flower of Evil was composed by Matthieu Chabrol.