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Love Is the Perfect Crime
Marc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and still living with his sister Marianne in a huge, isolated chalet that they inherited when they were very young — he carries on one love affair after another with his students. Winter has almost ended when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, suddenly disappears. Two days later, Marc meets Barbara’s mother, Anna, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.
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Marc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and still living with his sister Marianne in a huge, isolated chalet that they inherited when they were very young — he carries on one love affair after another with his students. Winter has almost ended when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, suddenly disappears. Two days later, Marc meets Barbara’s mother, Anna, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.
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Genre:Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Written By:Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu
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Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Mollywood, Gaumont, Entre Chien et Loup, ARTE France Cinéma, RTS, Vega Film, Arena Films, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Cast
Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu
Director
Mathieu Amalric
Marc
Karin Viard
Marianne
Maïwenn
Anna Eggbaum
Sara Forestier
Annie
Denis Podalydès
Richard
Marion Duval
Barbara
Damien Dorsaz
Le jeune inspecteur
Carl Von Malaisé
Le policier à moto
Anne-Laure Tondu
La serveuse
Alain Börek
Le collègue de Marc
Pierre Maillard
Monsieur Marinelli
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