Love Like Poison
Un poison violent
Synopsis
Anna, a young teenager, comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays and discovers her father has left. Her mother is devastated and confined in the company of the local priest, who is also a childhood friend. Anna clings to her beloved grandfather. She also grows close to Pierre, a free-spirited teenager who cares little about God. Anna is preparing for her confirmation, but her budding desire for Pierre shakes her faith. She longs to give herself over, body and soul... but doesn't know if it is to God, or something else?
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Love Like Poison trailer - in cinemas from 13 May 2011Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-04-11
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Clara Augarde
Anna Falguères
Lio
Jeanne Falguères
Stefano Cassetti
Père François
Michel Galabru
Jean Falguères
Thierry Neuvic
Paul Falguères
Youen Leboulanger-Gourvil
Pierre
Philippe Duclos
L'évêque
Françoise Navarro
La grand-mère
François Bernard
Le grand-père
Catherine Riaux
Louise
Margaux Louineau
Sabine
Huguette Robert
Caroline
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
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Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katell Quillévéré
- Screenplay & Story
- Mariette Désert, Katell Quillévéré
- Original Score
- Olivier Mellano
- Original Title
- Un poison violent
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Les films du Bélier
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katell Quillévéré
Mariette Désert, Katell Quillévéré
Olivier Mellano
Tom Harari
Thomas Marchand
Department Leadership Roster
Katell Quillévéré
Director
Mariette Désert
Writer
Olivier Mellano
Original Music Composer
Tom Harari
Director of Photography
Thomas Marchand
Editor
Anna Falguères
Production Design
Mahemiti Deregnaucourt
Costume Design
Katell Quillévéré
Writer
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What is Love Like Poison about?
Anna, a young teenager, comes home from her Catholic boarding school for the holidays and discovers her father has left. Her mother is devastated and confined in the company of the local priest, who is also a childhood friend. Anna clings to her beloved grandfather. She also grows close to Pierre, a free-spirited teenager who cares little about God. Anna is preparing for her confirmation, but her budding desire for Pierre shakes her faith. She longs to give herself over, body and soul... but doesn't know if it is to God, or something else?
Who directed Love Like Poison?
Love Like Poison was directed by Katell Quillévéré.
Who stars in Love Like Poison?
The principal cast of Love Like Poison includes Clara Augarde, Lio, Stefano Cassetti, Michel Galabru, Thierry Neuvic.
When was Love Like Poison released and how long is it?
Love Like Poison was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Like Poison?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Like Poison was composed by Olivier Mellano.