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Fred Astaire-fan Clément invites comic-book artist Luc to Sunday dinner with Clément and his wife Violette. Luc's girlfriend Margot announces her pregnancy, prompting Luc to forget about the invitation, but Clément insists that Luc join him. After Luc arrives and sees that Violette is only a life-size plastic doll, he decides to leave but gets clobbered on the head. Awakening, he finds he's been handcuffed to the bathroom sink and gagged. Cruelties ensue, with crazed Clément getting visionary advice from both Astaire and Violette.
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Fred Astaire-fan Clément invites comic-book artist Luc to Sunday dinner with Clément and his wife Violette. Luc's girlfriend Margot announces her pregnancy, prompting Luc to forget about the invitation, but Clément insists that Luc join him. After Luc arrives and sees that Violette is only a life-size plastic doll, he decides to leave but gets clobbered on the head. Awakening, he finds he's been handcuffed to the bathroom sink and gagged. Cruelties ensue, with crazed Clément getting visionary advice from both Astaire and Violette.
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Genre:Drama, Thriller
Written By:Philippe Haïm, Marie Krüger, Nicolas Lartigue, Patrick Olivier Meyer
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Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:Era Films, Gemini Film, Canal+
Cast
Philippe Haïm
Director
Guillaume Canet
Luc
Jean Rochefort
Monsieur Clément
Claire Keim
Margot
Michel Scourneau
Hallucination Clément
Rose Thiéry
Concierge
Cécile Cotte
Voisine repasseuse
Philippe Lefebvre
Pierre
Karine Nuris
Caroline
Marc-André Brunet
Le chef des pompiers
Franck Stepler
L'animateur télé
Mariame Kadi
La chanteuse
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