A Crime in Paradise
Un crime au Paradis
Synopsis
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...
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un crime au paradis j villeret , j balasko
Type: Clip • Published 2010-10-06
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Jacques Villeret
Jojo Braconnier
Josiane Balasko
Lulu Braconnier
André Dussollier
Maître Jacquard
Suzanne Flon
La maîtresse
Gérard Hernandez
Jacky
Roland Magdane
Le patron du café
Jacques Dacqmine
Laborde, président du tribunal
Valérie Mairesse
Magali Gianelli, la femme du patron du café
Dominique Lavanant
Mlle Goudilleux, la pharmacienne
Daniel Prévost
l'avocat général
Levi Roots
Billy Springer
Jean-Robert Lombard
Le greffier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Becker
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Becker, Sébastien Japrisot, Sacha Guitry
- Original Score
- Pierre Bachelet
- Original Title
- Un crime au Paradis
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Josy Films, KJB Production, Les Films Christian Fechner, CNC, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Becker
Jean Becker, Sébastien Japrisot, Sacha Guitry
Pierre Bachelet
Hervé Truffaut, Christian Fechner
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Becker
Director
Jean Becker
Writer
Christian Fechner
Producer
Sébastien Japrisot
Writer
Sacha Guitry
Writer
Pierre Bachelet
Original Music Composer
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What is A Crime in Paradise about?
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...
Who directed A Crime in Paradise?
A Crime in Paradise was directed by Jean Becker.
Who stars in A Crime in Paradise?
The principal cast of A Crime in Paradise includes Jacques Villeret, Josiane Balasko, André Dussollier, Suzanne Flon, Gérard Hernandez.
When was A Crime in Paradise released and how long is it?
A Crime in Paradise was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for A Crime in Paradise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Crime in Paradise was composed by Pierre Bachelet.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Crime in Paradise?
A Crime in Paradise holds official age classifications: FR: TP.