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A Crime in Paradise
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A Crime in Paradise

2001-02-28 · 89 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy

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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Directors
Jean Becker
Production companies
Josy Films, KJB Production, Les Films Christian Fechner, CNC, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jacques VilleretJacques VilleretJojo Braconnier
Josiane BalaskoJosiane BalaskoLulu Braconnier
André DussollierAndré DussollierMaître Jacquard
Suzanne FlonSuzanne FlonLa maîtresse
Gérard HernandezGérard HernandezJacky
Roland MagdaneRoland MagdaneLe patron du café
Jacques DacqmineJacques DacqmineLaborde, président du tribunal
Valérie MairesseValérie MairesseMagali Gianelli, la femme du patron du café
Dominique LavanantDominique LavanantMlle Goudilleux, la pharmacienne
Daniel PrévostDaniel Prévostl'avocat général
Levi RootsLevi RootsBilly Springer
Jean-Robert LombardJean-Robert LombardLe greffier

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