Knife+Heart
Un couteau dans le cœur
Synopsis
In the summer of 1979, gay porn producer Anne sets out to film her most ambitious film yet, but her actors are picked off, one by one, by a mysterious killer.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official UK Trailer #2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-06-21
Top Cast
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Vanessa Paradis
Anne Parèze
Nicolas Maury
Archibald Langevin
Kate Moran
Loïs McKenna
Jonathan Genet
Guy
Romane Bohringer
Cathy Vannier
Khaled Alouach
Nans / Fouad
Félix Maritaud
Thierry
Noé Hernández
José
Thibault Servière
Misia
Bastien Waultier
Karl
Bertrand Mandico
François Tabou
Jules Ritmanic
Rabah
Dourane Fall
Fabio
Pierre Pirol
Mouth of Gold
Pierre Emö
Valentin
Renan Prévot
Teen Guy
Teymour El Attar
Hicham
Elina Löwensohn
Guy's Mother
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 15, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yann Gonzalez
- Screenplay & Story
- Cristiano Mangione, Yann Gonzalez
- Original Score
- Anthony Gonzalez
- Original Title
- Un couteau dans le cœur
- Country of Origin
- France, Switzerland, Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- CG Cinéma, Piano, Garidi Films, ARTE France Cinéma, RTS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yann Gonzalez
Cristiano Mangione, Yann Gonzalez
Anthony Gonzalez
Simon Beaufils
Raphaël Lefèvre
Charles Gillibert
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Beaufils
Director of Photography
Anthony Gonzalez
Original Music Composer
Cristiano Mangione
Writer
Yann Gonzalez
Writer
Charles Gillibert
Producer
Yann Gonzalez
Director
Sidney Dubois
Production Design
Pauline Jacquard
Costume Design
Thomas Boda
Visual Effects Supervisor
Raphaël Lefèvre
Editor
Laurent Demianoff
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Knife+Heart
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Knife+Heart about?
In the summer of 1979, gay porn producer Anne sets out to film her most ambitious film yet, but her actors are picked off, one by one, by a mysterious killer.
Who directed Knife+Heart?
Knife+Heart was directed by Yann Gonzalez.
Who stars in Knife+Heart?
The principal cast of Knife+Heart includes Vanessa Paradis, Nicolas Maury, Kate Moran, Jonathan Genet, Romane Bohringer.
When was Knife+Heart released and how long is it?
Knife+Heart was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Knife+Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Knife+Heart was composed by Anthony Gonzalez.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Knife+Heart?
Knife+Heart holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).