X: A24's Latest Horror Film is Sensual and Sensitive
A24 keeps producing amazing films and X belongs with all the brilliant titles under its name. And is definitely a must-watch for a film enthusiast!
Les Bois assassins
Malik Dahmani, a brilliant but hot-headed police captain from the Paris region, who, after exposing police brutality, is forced to go into hiding in the Cévennes mountains to lay low. But stuck in this Cévennes valley, which is too peaceful for his liking, as if time had stopped... Malik is going round in circles and can only think about going home. Then a body is discovered in the forest. Our cop finds himself having to investigate alongside Gaëlle, a local police lieutenant, who, like the inhabitants of this remote area, seems keen to preserve its secrets.
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Malik Dahmani, a brilliant but hot-headed police captain from the Paris region, who, after exposing police brutality, is forced to go into hiding in the Cévennes mountains to lay low. But stuck in this Cévennes valley, which is too peaceful for his liking, as if time had stopped... Malik is going round in circles and can only think about going home. Then a body is discovered in the forest. Our cop finds himself having to investigate alongside Gaëlle, a local police lieutenant, who, like the inhabitants of this remote area, seems keen to preserve its secrets.
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Genre:Crime, TV Movie
Written By:Eloïse Tibet-Zanini
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Studio:Cameron's, Be-FILMS, France Télévisions, RTBF, Mediawan
Cast
Anne Fassio
Director
Soufiane Guerrab
Capitaine Malik Dahmani
Hélène de Fougerolles
Lieutenant Gaëlle Thomas
Raïka Hazanavicius
Maya la fille des bois
Aurélien Vacher
Ludovic Franchet
David Ayala
Nathanaël Chazal
Sylvie Orcier
Jeanne Guérin
Olivier Bonjour
Vincent Privat
Edwina Zajdermann
Pauline Astruc
Maïlys Fiston
Laure, la bleue
Serpentine Teyssier
la légiste
Josef Mlekuz
barman food-truck
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